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Agnosia

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Loss of the ability to comprehend the meaning or recognize the importance of various forms of stimulation that cannot be attributed to impairment of a primary sensory modality. Tactile agnosia is characterized by an inability to perceive the shape and nature of an object by touch alone, despite unimpaired sensation to light touch, position, and other primary sensory modalities.,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Agnosia for Pain / Smell / Taste / Temperature

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9531, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9531
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patientfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: aural and visual agnosia; effects of carbon monoxide; and brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9740, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9740
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and note relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; backache; sciatica; numbness; headache; hemiplegia; dysphasia; epileptic seizures; and Gerstmann syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR3.1227, 1944-1949

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Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1227
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male sapper from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury from bullet wound with resultant personality change; visual agnosia; and intellectual impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1949

PR2.10094, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10094
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; epilepsy; aphasia; fainting; fits; apractic difficulties; agnosia; hemianopia; alexia; hemiparesis; agraphia; occipito-temporal lesion; and hemihypo-aesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.11453, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11453
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: internal carotid thrombosis; memory impairement; homonymous hemianopia; acute cerebral catastrophe; and sensory deficit in right limbs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11560, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11560
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged43at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: pins and needles in legs; meningioma; and sensory deficit. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11642, 1952-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11642
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; leg pain; and sensory deficit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1960

PR2.11694, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11694
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: Horner's syndrome; spinothalmic tract lesion; foot ulcer; and loss of touch senastion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11877, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11877
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; malignant astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; epilepsy; hemianopia; ptosis; post operative extradural clot; and asterognosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.12468, 1953-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12468
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombophlebitis; confusion; progressive dementia; agnosia; cerebral glioma; cerebral arteriopathy; and cerebral metastases. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1955