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Brachial Plexus Neuritis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A syndrome associated with inflammation of the BRACHIAL PLEXUS. Clinical features include severe pain in the shoulder region which may be accompanied by MUSCLE WEAKNESS and loss of sensation in the upper extremity. This condition may be associated with VIRUS DISEASES; IMMUNIZATION; SURGERY; heroin use (see HEROIN DEPENDENCE); and other conditions. The term brachial neuralgia generally refers to pain associated with brachial plexus injury.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9707, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9707
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: brachial plexus injury; shoulder pain; weakness; and paraestheisa. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.9728, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9728
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cervical disc protrusion; neck pain; arm pain; brachial neuritis; and hypertonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10877, 1943-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10877
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arm pain; brachial neuritis; neck pain; compression neuritis; ulnar neuritis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943-1952

PR2.13372, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13372
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pain in shoulders; numbness in arm; brachial neuritis; osteoarthritis; nystagmus; and deafness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14021, 1954-1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14021
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cervical and upper brachial plexus neuritis; and diasthesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1955

PR2.14204, 1954

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14204
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: degenerative condition of spinal cord; motor neurone disease; spasticity; amyotrophy; and fasciculations in arms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954

PR2.14834, 1954-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14834
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; leg pain; Brown-Sequard syndrome; bladder dysfuntion; tuberculous pulmonary lesion; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1963

PR2.15327, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15327
Scope and Contents

Typed case correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: brachalgia; pain in arm; paraesthesia; and spinal root compression. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15342, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15342
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder injury; brachialgia; pain; and immobile shoulder joint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.15345, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15345
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: Temporal lobe lesion; depression; hallucinations; pleural effusion; and tuberculosis lung lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955