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Confusion

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A mental state characterized by bewilderment, emotional disturbance, lack of clear thinking, and perceptual disorientation.,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Bewilderment

Found in 231 Collections and/or Records:

20.71 Female, Married, 55-64 yrs, Toxic exhaustive psychosis, November 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/19
Scope and Contents

'Diagnosis: Acute confusional state. Miss R says she is now very well, a nice kindly woman. They have moved to England. Onset very sudden.'

Dates: Other: November 1946

Midbrain Vascular Lesion: Chronic bilateral subdural haematoma, c.1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1/61A/94/2/21
Scope and Contents

Demonstration board, Board 18, by Blackwood & Dott with a photographic print of a brain section. Notes accompanying the board describe the case of a named patient, with case number and initials given. Board titled "Midbrain Vascular Lesion: Chronic bilateral subdural haematoma. Secondary Hydrocephalus." Note attached to top of board requesting copies for slides.

Dates: c.1950

PR2.378, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.378
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; preoccupied; apathetic; disorientated; slowness; incontinent; gliomatous neoplasm; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR2.463, 1941

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.463
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; vomiting; photophobia; and confusion. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1941

PR3.931, 1943-1962

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.931
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male pilot officer from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: severe brain injury; jargon aphasia; hemiparesis; unconciousness; cerebral irritation; and retrograde amnesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1962

PR4.225, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.225
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: vascular instability; headache; confusion; and psycho-neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.374, 1934

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.374
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; headache; insomnia; and speech difficulties. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934

PR4.386, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.386
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; poor memory; ideas of persecution; and mental confusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.392, 1935

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.392
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; memory defect; confusion; and anxiety neurosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.396, 1935-1936

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.396
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral lesion; auditory hallucinations; confusion; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935-1936