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Bulbar Palsy, Progressive

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A motor neuron disease marked by progressive weakness of the muscles innervated by cranial nerves of the lower brain stem. Clinical manifestations include dysarthria, dysphagia, facial weakness, tongue weakness, and fasciculations of the tongue and facial muscles. The adult form of the disease is marked initially by bulbar weakness which progresses to involve motor neurons throughout the neuroaxis. Eventually this condition may become indistinguishable from AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.348, 1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.348
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar paralysis; and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1941

PR2.2850, 1944-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2850
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: swelling; headache; parotitis; dizziness; motor neurone disease; work accident; shoulder pain; bulbar palsy; and facial palsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1964

PR2.3113, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3113
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3587, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3587
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3632, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3632
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar palsy; and dysphagia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR4.1413, 1939

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1413
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 65 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar palsy; neck pain; facial pain; and eye pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR2.11575, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11575
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; dysphagia; and bulbar palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.17650, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17650
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: motor neurone disease; bulbar palsy; and paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958