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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:

PR2.14029, 1954-1964

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14029
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral cyst; grand mal; headache; drowsiness; sinuses of bone flap; post-radiation cystic degeneration of the brain; and cerebrovascular disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1964

PR2.14063, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14063
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; comatose; papilloedema; mental deterioration; and early presenile atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14070, 1953-1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14070
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; memory difficulties; cerebral atrophy; and paraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1957

PR2.14115, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14115
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; progressive extra-pyramidial syndrome; lesions in basal ganglia; paralysis agitans; and infiltrating astrocystoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14127, 1954-1963

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14127
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; increased intracranial pressure; 6th nerve paresis; arachnoid adhesions; nasal speech; papilloedema; and attack of unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1963

PR2.14228, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14228
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: ruptured anuerysm; headache; akinetic mutism; and ischaemia of basal brain structures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14358, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14358
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 359 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: organic cerebral disease; epileptic attack; and mental deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14414, 1954-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14414
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; delusional state; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14449, 1954-1956

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14449
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-vascular incident; giddiness; intracranial catastrophe; cerebral atrophy; and presenile dementing process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1956

PR2.14603, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14603
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, note, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arterial encephalopathy; homonymous hemianopia; and cerebral atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954