Speech Disorders

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; weakness; paraesthesiae; headache; and language disturbance. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, chart and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: demyelinating disease; unsteadiness; speech difficulty; and spastic paresis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: vascular accident; loss of speech; and cerebral thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: slurring of speech; unsteadiness; and sleepiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive encephalopathy; haemorrhage; thrombosis; vaso-spasm; and speech difficulties. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; primary bronchogenic carcinoma; drowsiness; incontinence; confusion; and speech defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: lesion in frontal lobe; cerebral thrombosis; light-headedness; unsteadiness of gait; weakness; speech disorder; double vision; homonymous hemianopia; hemiplegia; unconsciousness; and arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral syphilis; personality change; memory loss; speech disorder; and twitching. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; epileptic fit; headache; hemiparesis; speech difficulties; and memory difficulties. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: damage to basal ganglia; slurred speech; spasmodic torticollis; and choreo-athotic-like movements of facial muscles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.