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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:

PR4.2224, 1940

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2224
Scope and Contents

typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: right-sided extrapyramidal paresis due to left basal ganglia lesion; and tremor in right hand and in legs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940

PR4.2230, 1940-1945

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2230
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Typed case summary, correspondence and note relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia lesion; dizziness; tremor in hands; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1945

PR4.2615, 1940-1941

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2615
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal motor system disease; encephalitis; spasms in neck; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1940-1941

PR2.10008, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10008
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, charts, and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; braistem and basal ganglia lesion; incoordination; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10028, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10028
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Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: extrapyramidal syndrome; hypertensive; syphilis; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10326, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10326
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Typed case notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; brainstem lesions; headache; and extrapyramidal tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10384, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10384
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Charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 73 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; extrapyramidal hypokinesis; vascular lesions; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10446, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10446
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Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: mental defect; insomnia; epilepsy; birth injury; and extrapyramidal disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951

PR2.10449, 1951-1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10449
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; fainting; tremor; and extrapyramidal disfunction. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951-1952

PR2.10502, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10502
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; leg weakness; extrapyramidal disorder; and Jacob Creutzfeldt's disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1951