Alzheimer Disease
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A degenerative disease of the BRAIN characterized by the insidious onset of DEMENTIA. Impairment of MEMORY, judgment, attention span, and problem solving skills are followed by severe APRAXIAS and a global loss of cognitive abilities. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
PR2.5279, 1947
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5279
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to female patient aged 53 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: alzheimer's encephalopathy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1947
PR2.5412, 1947
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5412
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: pre-senile dementia; anorexia; lung disease; and brain haemorrhages. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1947
PR2.7898, 1949
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7898
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; Alzheimer disease; epilepsy; dizziness; and memory defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1949
PR2.9152, 1950-1969
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9152
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: alzheimer disease; reactive depression; and sarcoidosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1950-1969
PR2.9795, 1951
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9795
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: pre-senile dementia; brain atrophy; Pick's disease; Alzheimer's disease; dysrhythmia; and epileptic manifestations. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1951
PR4.1008, 1936-1939
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1008
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: ?Alzheimer's disease; loss of memory; unsteadiness; and sensory aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1936-1939
PR4.1013, 1937
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1013
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: ?Alzheimer's disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1937
PR4.1081, 1937-1941
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1081
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: Alzheimer's disease; dizziness; transient blindness; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1937-1941
PR4.1296, 1938
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1296
Scope and Contents
Notes, typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: ?Alzheimer; persecution delusion; dysphasia; and memory disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1938
PR4.2488, 1939-1942
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2488
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to female patient. Conditions mentioned include: Alzheimer's disease; subdural clot; and brain atrophy. Patient deceased before Dott could see her.
Dates:
1939-1942