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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:

PR2.1831, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1831
Scope and Contents

Report, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: mental defect; spastic tetraplegia; birth injury; and brain injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1843, 1942-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1843
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; spinal dislocation; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1943

PR2.1899, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1899
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient first examined in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1901, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1901
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraplegia; head injury; amnesia; and compressed skull fracture. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1934, 1943-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1934
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; birth injury; ataxia; spasticity; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1956

PR2.2010, 1943-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2010
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spastic para-paresis; and lateral sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2095, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2095
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paresis; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2108, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2108
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; spasticity; and cerebral embolism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2172, 1943-1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2172
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2223, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2223
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paralysis, unconsciousness; hemiparesis; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944