Chorea
Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:
15.4 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Chorea, January 1946
"This girl has had chorea, is very delicate, went to work but found it too much, now just at home. Dr, thinks this girl is all right. Nurse confirms chorea but says she is over it now. Just at home, seems all right. An uncle was very funny."
Brother (15.4) in study.
20.2 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Chorea, November 1945
'This boy had chorea, still has a pronounced blink. An anxious child, tries to do too much schoolwork. IQ102. Very good at PT, rhythmical, not clumsy. Father a dairyman. Mother, 40+. Good home, clean, not overcrowded, a nice family.'
2.13 Female, Single, 35-44 yrs, Hysteria, Epidemic encephalitis, May 1945
"Dr says this girl has chorea. Very pale and thin looking, shy and nervous, won't go out, can't do any work. Selfish. Registrar says it is many years since she has been able to work. She is considered clever and good at music but can't bring herself to face people."
Relatives in survey: 2.32
Includes correspondence from Dr Eichoff, Jordanburn Nerve Hospital
3.49 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Maladjusted child, June 1947
"Very restless, never still, always jerking about. Bright child. "Unbalanced". Has been referred to the Clinic. Does silly things, clumsy. Mother, 26, fed up with him. Father, 25, OK, rabbit trapper, used to be nervous, now ok. Good home conditions."
Symptoms: Twitching last 2 years. Highly strung, excitable.
5.32 Male, Single, 14 yrs and under, Chorea, March 1946
This boy has chorea, is always getting into mischief, was taught to swear at an early age, treated as a clown by the people of the village, is a bit of a nuisance. Trades on his weakness as he [knows] he can't be punished. Clean house, not overcrowded.
6.27 Female, Single, 14 yrs or under, High grade mental defective, Chorea, May 1947
""Medium grade mental defective". Attended Special Class but paretns objected. She has had chorea."
Mother: 6.30 Sibling: 6.29
6.54 Female, Single, 14 yrs or under, Chorea, May 1947
"Has chorea, has been seen by Dr."
Sibling: 6.52
8.57 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, Chorea, May 1947
Questionnaires for persons in Area 8. Indexed.
9.92 Female, Single, 14 yrs and under, Chorea, November 1946
Questionnaires for persons in Area 9. Indexed.