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Hypothalamic Diseases

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Neoplastic, inflammatory, infectious, and other diseases of the hypothalamus. Clinical manifestations include appetite disorders; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SLEEP DISORDERS; behavioral symptoms related to dysfunction of the LIMBIC SYSTEM; and neuroendocrine disorders.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.10310, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10310
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: anaemia; backache; sweating; limb weakness; and hypothalamic disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.11367, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11367
Scope and Contents

Chart, note and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: mild hypothalamic dysfunction; sciatic neuritis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; Raynaud attack; and polydipsia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.12434, 1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.12434
Scope and Contents

correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hypothalmic attacks; and cystic swelling in parietal region. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1953

PR2.13333, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13333
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal diencephalic disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.15177, 1955-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15177
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary,reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: migrainous headace; epilepsy; narcolepsy; hypersomnia; polyuria; polydipsia; and hypothalmic syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1961

PR2.18162, 1957-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18162
Scope and Contents

Notes, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: headache; head injury; and diencephalic disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959

PR2.18513, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18513
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; eye swelling; and hypothalamic disorder. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.19424, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19424
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts, typed case summary, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: lesion of hypothalamus (not yet diagnosed); vision deterioration; vomiting; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958