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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:

PR2.4832, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4832
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 3 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: brain damage; and extrapyramidal motor defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4929, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4929
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: weight gain; optic atrophy; and syphilitic basal lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.4970, 1946

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.4970
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and sample of patient handwriting relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 72 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia vascular impairment, hand tremor; facial weakness; and nystagmus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1946

PR2.5465, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5465
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: progressive vascular disease; walking difficulty; personality change; and extrapyramidal motor syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.5945, 1947

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5945
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: mental defect; fits; extrapyramidal disorder; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947

PR2.6044, 1947-1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6044
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: eye pain; vascular disorder; and extrapyramidal lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR2.6505, 1948

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6505
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; joint swelling; headache; extrapyramidal syndrome; and unsteadiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948

PR2.6919, 1948-1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6919
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis periaxialis; hypokinesis; and basal ganglia disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1949

PR2.7137, 1939-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7137
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 55 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: demyelinating disease; personality change; failure of vision; deafness; infarcts; and basal ganglia disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939-1953

PR2.7673, 1949

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.7673
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 10 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: incontinence; brain atrophy; basal ganglia disorder; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1949