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Muscle Spasticity

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A form of muscle hypertonia associated with upper MOTOR NEURON DISEASE. Resistance to passive stretch of a spastic muscle results in minimal initial resistance (a \"free interval\") followed by an incremental increase in muscle tone. Tone increases in proportion to the velocity of stretch. Spasticity is usually accompanied by HYPERREFLEXIA and variable degrees of MUSCLE WEAKNESS. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 314 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9888, 1951-1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9888
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed progess notes and reports relating to male patientfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; grand mal; drug intoxication; tremor action; virus infection; ataxia; facial weakness; spasticity; and encephalitic process. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951-1955

PR2.9971, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9971
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: Dawson type subactue polioclastic encephalitis; gross spasticity; hallucinations; and involuntary spasms. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR3.1677, 1945

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1677
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 26 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to right frontal region; right-sided spasticity; motor dysphasia; and personality changes. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR4.1049, 1937-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1049
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningitis; spasticity of legs; and obesity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1938

PR4.1062, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1062
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; vomiting; tremor; and spasticity in arms and legs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937

PR4.1091, 1936-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1091
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 8 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; epilepsy; spasticity; and speech difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936-1939

PR4.1156, 1937-1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1156
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: ?disseminated sclerosis; spasticity in right arm; diplopia; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1940

PR4.1166, 1937-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1166
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; mental deficiency; ataxia; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937-1938

PR4.1217, 1938-1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1217
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 0 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hydrocephalus; spasticity in arm; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938-1939

PR4.1218, 1933-1938

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1218
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; epilepsy; and spasticity in foot. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1938