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Basal Ganglia Diseases

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Diseases of the BASAL GANGLIA including the PUTAMEN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; claustrum; AMYGDALA; and CAUDATE NUCLEUS. DYSKINESIAS (most notably involuntary movements and alterations of the rate of movement) represent the primary clinical manifestations of these disorders. Common etiologies include CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA.,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Extrapyramidal Disorders

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.14615, 1955-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14615
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal tremor; nystagmus; epileptic attacks; and heredo-degeneratvie or demyelinating process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1959

PR2.14711, 1954-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14711
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; CO poisoning; dementia; hypotonic ataxia; extra pyramidal motor disabilities; and apraxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954-1958

PR2.14761, 1955-1965

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14761
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, x-ray films, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: narcolepsy; cataleptic attacks; Parkinsonism; extrapyramidal tremor; and facial palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955-1965

PR2.14876, 1955

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.14876
Scope and Contents

Chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: rheumatoid arthritis; limb spasticity; spasms; tremor; hypertonus; and pyramidal and extra-pyramidal motor disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955

PR2.16056, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16056
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to male aged 55 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.16711, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.16711
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal disorders; headache; and arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.17013, 1956-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17013
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: skull fractures; basal brain damage; and post-concussional syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1959

PR2.17106, 1956-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17106
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: disturbed emotionally; and pyramidal disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1960

PR2.17125, 1956

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17125
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: limb weakness; basal ganglia syndrome; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956

PR2.17277, 1956-1969

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17277
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: unconsious; brain-stem rigidity, fractures; and extra-pyramidal motor disorder. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1969