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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:

PR2.12994, 1953

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12994
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: adbuction paralysis; facial twitching; birth trauma; and cerebral damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13042, 1953-1985

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13042
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cortical scar; left temporal lobe damage; and auditory hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1985

PR2.13134, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13134
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: old head injury; and cortical damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13235, 1953-1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13235
Scope and Contents

Report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; familial otosclerosis; and brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953-1954

PR2.13686, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13686
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: amentia; epilepsy; brain damage; and muscular hypotonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14746, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14746
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; basal brain damage; anxiety; and emotional instability. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14791, 1954-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14791
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; brainstem damage; head injury; aphasia; dizziness; and Jacksonian attack. Nonsurigcal treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1957

PR2.14821, 1955-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14821
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cerebral damage; spastic hemiplegia; athetoid-choreiform movements; and pain in amputation stump. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1964

PR2.14843, 1955-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14843
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and basal brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1961

PR2.14979, 1955-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14979
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: rodent ulcer; radio necrosis; radiation cerebral damage; pain syndrome; epilepsy; and drug intoxication state. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1961