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Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = An acute or subacute inflammatory process of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM characterized histologically by multiple foci of perivascular demyelination. Symptom onset usually occurs several days after an acute viral infection or immunization, but it may coincide with the onset of infection or rarely no antecedent event can be identified. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.1574, 1943-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1574
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder pain; osteophytosis; tetraparesis; tetraspasticity; disseminated encephalomyelitis; and spondylosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1960

PR2.1657, 1943-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1657
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; euphoria; disseminated sclerosis; deafness; spasticity; and disseminated encephalomyelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1946

PR2.1658, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1658
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and work accident. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1681, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1681
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated encephalomyelitis; headache; speech disorder; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1711, 1943

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1711
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; and disseminated encephalomyelitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.1860, 1943-1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1860
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; headache; and subacute disseminated encephalitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1944

PR2.2001, 1943-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2001
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; numbness; unsteadiness; fatigue; paresis; encephalitis virus; disseminated encephalomyelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1955

PR2.2473, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2473
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 46 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; weakness; numbness; and disseminated encephalomyelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.3412, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3412
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: virus infection; disseminated encephalomyelitis; headache; dizziness; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3877, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3877
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; facial palsy; diplopia; shoulder pain; disseminated sclerosis; and disseminated encephalomyelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945