Skip to main content

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:

PR2.16621, 1956-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16621
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 3 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; hydrocephalus; limb spasticity; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1959

PR2.16926, 1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16926
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: amyotropic lateral sclerosis; spasticity; and wasting condition of muscles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.17303, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17303
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: limb spasticity; and degenerative process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.17344, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17344
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: limb spasticity; and spasms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.17956, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17956
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: intradural neurinoma; paraparesis; and spasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.17990, 1957-1966

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17990
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, charts and x-ray films relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; headache; and limb spasticity. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1966

PR2.18016, 1957-1968

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18016
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: quadrispasticity; chronic bronchitis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and hyper-extension injury of cervical cord. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1968

PR2.18136, 1957-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18136
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc; low backache; and muscle spasticity. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1964

PR2.18146, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18146
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; limb spasticity; and carbon monoxide poisoning. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18280, 1957-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18280
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy reports, charts and x-ray films relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningitis; and spastic limbs. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959