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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:

PR2.19320, 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19320
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; walking difficulty; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.19325, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19325
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 79 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerotic parkinsonism; headache; cranial ischaemia; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19338, 1958-1968

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19338
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; tremor; dysarthria; and dorsal kyphosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1968

PR2.19381, 1956-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19381
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; shaking of right hand; post-traumatic Parkinsonism; and slurred speech. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1962

PR2.19382, 1958-1961

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19382
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 54 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; tremor; memory deterioration; and walking difficulty. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1961

PR2.19388, 1958-1962

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19388
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 56 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinson's disease; rhythmical tremor of right limbs; monotony of speech; and stiffness of right limbs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1962

PR2.19502, 1958-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19502
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; minor head injury; headache; and Parkinsonism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.19533, 1958-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19533
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) first examined in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; and speech difficulty. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960

PR2.19547, 1958-1964

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19547
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, X-ray films, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; femur fracture; tremor; and speech difficulty. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1964

PR2.19573, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19573
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 80 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; back pain; mild degree of Parkinsonism; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958