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Pseudobulbar Palsy

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A syndrome characterized by DYSARTHRIA, dysphagia, dysphonia, impairment of voluntary movements of tongue and facial muscles, and emotional lability. This condition is caused by diseases that affect the motor fibers that travel from the cerebral cortex to the lower BRAIN STEM (i.e., corticobulbar tracts); including MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; and CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p489),Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.362, 1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.362
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians First examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: spasticity of all the muscles; pseudo-bulbo-paralysis; bilateral supranuclear lesions; hysteria; pyelitis; dysarthria; and dysphagia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR2.2207, 1944

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2207
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: fatigue; speech disorder; and pseudo-bulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.7175, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7175
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: speech disorder; arteriosclerosis; tremor; dysarthria; and psuedobulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.7390, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7390
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: fits; inability to speak; cerebral venous thrombosis; and pseudobulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949

PR2.11913, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11913
Scope and Contents

Notes and correpondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pseudo-bulbar palsy; paresis of facial muscles; spastic paresis of limbs; essential hypertension; spasm in cerebral arteries; and cerebral thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.12955, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12955
Scope and Contents

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pseudo bulbar palsy; hemiparesis; spastic foot drop; dysarthria; hypertension; cerebro-vascular accident; and multiple supranuclear lesions of vascular type. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13259, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13259
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: psuedo bulbar palsy; dysarthria; demyelinating condition of brainstem; and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13294, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13294
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; pseudo-bulbar palsy; cerebral vascular catastrophes; dysarthria; emotional over-reaction; hypersalivation; and arterial hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13614, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13614
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, report and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; pseudobulbar syndrome; pins and needles; and vision failure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.13968, 1954-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13968
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; bilateral peri-orbital haematoma; epileptic fits; and pseudo-bulbar palsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1959