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Torticollis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.120, 1940

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.120
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: neck spasm; spasmodic contractures of the neck. Treatment unknown. Outcome unknown.

Dates: 1940

PR4.378, 1934

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.378
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: spasmodic torticollis; and hysteria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1934

PR2.1057, 1942

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1057
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; and torticollis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1942

PR2.1674, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.1674
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis; and spasms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR2.2923, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2923
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis; and hypertrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.2956, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2956
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis; mild tremor in upper limbs; and extrapyramidal lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR2.4345, 1944-1946

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4345
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1946

PR2.8519, 1949-1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.8519
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: torticollis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1949-1950

PR2.9263, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9263
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and chart relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: spasmodic torticollis; traumatic neuritis; muscular atrophy; neck pain; spasms; lesion in extra-pyramidal motor-system. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR4.1150, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1150
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; spasmodic torticollis; extrapyramidal motor lesion; and anxiety. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1937