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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:

PR2.15395, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15395
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of cerebral artery; hemianaesthesia; arterial spasm; slight spasticity; facial weakness; and paresthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15518, 1955-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15518
Scope and Contents

Correpondence, typed case summary, notes, charts, and x-ray films relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 6 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar atrophy; limb spasticity; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1960

PR2.15568, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15568
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity; unsteadiness in walking; pins and needles; exaggerated reflexes; lateral sclerosis; and degeneration of cord. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.16065, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16065
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dizziness; and limb spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16220, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16220
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: degenerative cord condition; and spastic leg weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16229, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16229
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: spinal fracture; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16286, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16286
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; spasticity; and lateral sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16434, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16434
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; spastic hemiparesis; and limb spasticity. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16455, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16455
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: congenital neurosyphilis; and limb spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16617, 1956-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16617
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; spasticity; and facial pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1962