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Parkinson Disease

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A progressive, degenerative neurologic disease characterized by a TREMOR that is maximal at rest, retropulsion (i.e. a tendency to fall backwards), rigidity, stooped posture, slowness of voluntary movements, and a masklike facial expression. Pathologic features include loss of melanin containing neurons in the substantia nigra and other pigmented nuclei of the brainstem. LEWY BODIES are present in the substantia nigra and locus coeruleus but may also be found in a related condition ( LEWY BODY DISEASE, DIFFUSE) characterized by dementia in combination with varying degrees of parkinsonism.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 154 Collections and/or Records:

PR4.678, 1933-1934

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.678
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; tremor; numbness in forehead; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933-1934

PR4.801, 1935

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.801
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; parkinsonism; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1935

PR4.964, 1936

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.964
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonian tremor; tinnitus; arteriosclerosis; and loss of weight. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1936

PR2.2967, 1944-1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2967
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: atrophy of quadriceps muscle; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944-1946

PR2.3666, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3666
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; extra-pyramidal motor disturbance; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.3758, 1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.3758
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis agitans; and numbness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1945

PR2.5813, 1947-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5813
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 48 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: back injuries; wound infection; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and Parkinson's disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1963

PR2.6463, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6463
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis agitans; arteriosclerosis; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6606, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6606
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; numbness; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6637, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6637
Scope and Contents

Notes and correpondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: tremor; and paralysis agitans. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948