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Brain Diseases

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 265 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.11244, 1952-1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11244
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: encephalopathy; memory deterioration; homonymous field defect; headache; deteriorating vision; cerebral arteriosclerosis; cerebrovascular disease; hypertension; lymphocytic pleocytosis; and Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11266, 1951-1967

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11266
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; bronchial pneumonia; myocardial infarction; limb weakness; hemipaeresis; epilepsy; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1967

PR2.11298, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11298
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: secondary intracranial infective lesions; bronchiectasis; empyema; hemiplegia; facial weakness; diplopia; headache; vomiting; and broncho-pleural fistula. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11300, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11300
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; attacks of light headedness; left temporal lesion; homonymous field defect; and unsteadiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11333, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11333
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness of gait; mental changes; aphasia; Alzheimer's disease; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11360, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11360
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; cerebral vascular disease; epilepsy; headache; impairement of memory; hand tremor; dyspnoea; and thrombo-angitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11443, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11443
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: Alzheimer's; Pick's disease; presenile cortical atrophy; bronchopneumonia; and diffuse cortical arteriosclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11445, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11446
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: mental defective; epilepsy; sixth nerve paresis; and diffuse cerebral disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11520, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11520
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: virus invasion of upper brainstem; headache; confusion; photophobia; dysarthria; nystagmus; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11627, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11627
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tinnitus; diplopia; unsteadiness; mental deterioration; Meniere's syndrome; cerebral atrophy; heart failure; and polyserositis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952-1953