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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:

PR2.17290, 1956-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17290
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic syndrome; severe head injury; and anterior basal brain damage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1956-1957

PR2.17403, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.17403
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hypertensive; extrapyramidal disorder; and progressive degenerative process. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18239, 1957-1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18239
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 82 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: involuntary movements; extra-pyramidal motor syndrome; and cerebral arterio-sclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1959

PR2.18405, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18405
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: extra-pyramidal motor syndrome; and hypertonus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18480, 1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18480
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal motor syndrome; dysarthria; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR2.18791, 1958-1960

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.18791
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; basal brain damage; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958-1960

PR2.19332, 1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19332
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; neurological disorder from icterus gravis neonatorum; mental deficiency; and extrapyramidal disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1958

PR2.19386, 1957-1958

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.19386
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal lesion; tremor of left arm; speech defect; and depression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957-1958

PR2.20700, 1959

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.20700
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; extrapyramidal motor disorder; mental retardation; and spasmodic torticollis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1959