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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:

PR2.3939, 1945

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3939
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.4019, 1945-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4019
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord compression; spinal tuberculosis; shoulder pain; numbness; and spastic paraparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1948

PR2.4047, 1945-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4047
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: paresthesia; spasticity; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945-1946

PR2.4087, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4087
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; spasticity; birth injury; and brain injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4091, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4091
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral diplegia; spastic paraparesis; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4122, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4122
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; cerebral haemorrhage; mental retardation; and spastic paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4188, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4188
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spastic gait; diabetes mellitus; nystagmus; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4189, 1946-1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4189
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; headache; vomiting; dizziness; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1947

PR2.4192, 1946-1949

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4192
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1949

PR2.4272, 1946-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4272
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; spastic athetosis; hyperkinesia; and dysarthria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946-1949