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Brain Damage, Chronic

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 97 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.10452, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10452
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brainstem haemorrhages; and brain damage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10531, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10531
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: gliotic brain damage; fits; gliosis; spastic limp; mental deficiency; dysrhythmia; spastic paresis; epilepsy; atrophied arm; and palsied hand. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Dates: 1951

PR2.10624, 1951-1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10624
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; brain damage; facial palsy; confusion; amnesia; deterioration in personality; intraorbitla haematoma; post concussional mental state. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1956

PR2.11037, 1952-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11037
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic syndrome; anxiety condition; facial pain; anosmia; head injury; and brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1963

PR2.11082, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11082
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and brain damage. No treatment given. Patient not examined.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11084, 1952-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11084
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; post traumatic neurosis; tinnitus; brain damage; headache; unsteadiness; and anosmia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1958

PR2.11248, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11248
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11350, 1952-1965

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11350
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; fractured skull; fractured ribs; post concussional syndrome; shock; post traumatic chest pain; personality change; brain damage; depression; and neck discomfort. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1965

PR2.11383, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11383
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; cerebral damage; subarachnoid haemorrhage; aneurysm; and arteriovenous anomaly. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11460, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11460
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: contusional brain damage; convulsions; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952