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Post-Concussion Syndrome

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = The organic and psychogenic disturbances observed after closed head injuries ( HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED). Post-concussion syndrome includes subjective physical complaints (i.e. headache, dizziness), cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. These disturbances can be chronic, permanent, or late emerging.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 218 Collections and/or Records:

PR3.462, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.462
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male master fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: slight concussional head injury; abrasions on scalp; and post concussional syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.466, 1941-1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.466
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male private from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; diplopia; photophobia; concussional head injury; amnesia; post concussional syndrome; and fatigue. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1942

PR3.470, 1941-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.470
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to malesignalman fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; breathlessness; hypaesthesia; concussion; amnesia; post concussional syndrome; and anxiety. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941-1948

PR3.524, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.524
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male privatefromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic headache; dizzy attacks; concussion; stammer; diplopia; amnesia; post concussional syndrome; attack of unconsciousness; and anosmia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.533, 1942-1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.533
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male lance corporal from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussion; post concussional syndrome; skull fracture; post concussional headache; mild anxiety reaction; dizzy turns; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942-1943

PR3.536, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.536
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male privatefromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; anosmia; dizziness; head injury; post concussional syndrome; neurosis; and interlobar pneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.537, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.537
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to male lance corporalfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged25 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; severe concussion; post concussional syndrome; anmesia; and cerebral contusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.542, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.542
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male lance bombardierfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; cerebral concussion; post concussional syndrome; and anxiety neurosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.579, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.579
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report, and correspondence relating to malemerchant seaman fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: depressed skull fracture; neck pain; headache; effects of severe head injury; cerebral arteriosclerosis; post concussional syndrome; traumatic arthritis; brain injury; homonymous hemianopia; and emphysema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR3.607, 1942

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.607
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to malesergeant from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: severe concussional head injury; skull fracture; headache; anosmia; post concussional syndrome; post traumatic epilepsy; amnesia; facial weakness; middle ear deafness; giddiness; and fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942