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Deglutition Disorders

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Difficulty in SWALLOWING which may result from neuromuscular disorder or mechanical obstruction. Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the PHARYNX and UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the ESOPHAGUS.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.902, 1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.902
Scope and Contents Case summary and correspondence relating to male clerk (estate office) from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 43 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: pulmonary tuberculosis, dysphagia, tuberculosis of...
Dates: 1939

PR1.944, 1936-1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.944
Scope and Contents

Case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from south Edinburgh aged 27 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: dysphagia, bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis, headache. No family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given.

Dates: 1936-1937

PR2.362, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.362
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians First examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity of all the muscles; pseudo-bulbo-paralysis; bilateral supranuclear lesions; hysteria; pyelitis; dysarthria; and dysphagia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR2.450, 1941-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.450
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; infection; and dysphagia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1953

PR2.546, 1942-1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.546
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: pain in shoulders; pain in legs; blanching of fingers; dizziness; cord lesion; reynauds symptoms; dysphagia; and progressive pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1943

PR2.871, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.871
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, black and white photographs, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 62 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; weakness of motor and sensory functions; headache; fit; vomiting; difficulty swallowing; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1942

PR3.672, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.672
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male sapper from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: dysphagia; headache; diplopia; dysarthria; thrombosis of right vertebral artery; syphilis; paralysis of cranial nerves; and bladder dysfunction. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.716, 1942-1943

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.716
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male privatefromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: contusional cerebral injury; giddiness; diplopia; dysphagia; dysarthria; hemiparesis; compound skull fracture; hypokinesis; headache; and post traumatic parkinsonism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1943

PR3.913, 1943-1951

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.913
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male aircraftman from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: unconciousness; skull fracture; left subdural haematoma; right spastic hemiparesis; and slight dysphagia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1951

PR4.103, 1958-1970

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.103
Scope and Contents Case summary, X-ray films, chart, correspondence, forms and reports relating to female housewife from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: calcified pulmonary tuberculosis; dysphagia;...
Dates: 1958-1970