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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:

PR2.19733, 1958-1960

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19733
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; visual field defect; tremor in hand; and weakness in left leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960

PR2.19734, 1958-1974

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19734
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, tracer card, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; rigidity; walking difficulty; and mask-like face. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1974

PR2.19785, 1958-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19785
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; slurred speech; face tremor; and rigidity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1959

PR2.19823, 1958-1975

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19823
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, tracer card, reports and charts relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; tremor; muscle rigidity; and dysphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1975

PR2.19845, 1958-1963

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19845
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinson; tremor; rigidity; and slurred speech. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1963

PR2.19885, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19885
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-encephalic parkinsonism; tremor; walking difficulty; and impaired memory. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19958, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19958
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) discussed by Dott in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinsonism; tremor and rigidity. No treatment given. Patient not examined.

Dates: 1959

PR2.19963, 1958-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19963
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinson's syndrome; chronic pyelonephritis; tremor; and mental confusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1966

PR2.19964, 1958-1966

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19964
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, correspondence, X-ray films and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinson's syndrome; chronic pyelonephritis; tremor; and mental confusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1966

PR2.20023, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20023
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: widespread encephalopathy with atrophy; ?akinctic parkinsonism; dyspraxia; and poor memory. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959