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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:

PR2.15589, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15589
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: polio; difficulty in swallowing; and palatal and pharyngeal paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15958, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15958
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: lower jaw pain; carcinoma; and dysphagia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.19823, 1958-1975

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19823
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, tracer card, reports and charts relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; tremor; muscle rigidity; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1975

PR2.20104, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20104
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: left frontal lobe lesion; headaches; ataxia; difficulty swallowing. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20436, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20436
Scope and Contents

Notes, charts, typed case summary, autopsy report and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma (left parietal frontal); urinary incontinence; confusion; and dysphagia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20924, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20924
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: cervical chordoma; dysphagia; dysarthria; and jaw and neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.20931, 1958-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20931
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 45 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; tremor of arms; dysphagia; and speech disturbances. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1961

PR2.20982, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20982
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 72 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma right fauces; facial pain; dysphagia; and excessive salivation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21190, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21190
Scope and Contents

Notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: nasopharyngeal tumour (not yet diagnosed); headache; dysarthria; and dysphagia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959

PR2.21311, 1958-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.21311
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; slurred speech; dysphagia; and rigidity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1962