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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:

PR2.10798, 1952

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10798
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic personality change; hypokinesis; dizzinesss; head injury; irritability; insomnia; and estra-pyramidal cerebral lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10908, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10908
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: presenile cortical atrophy; apraxia; headache; and extra pyramidal signs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952

PR2.10997, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10997
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; hypertension; basal ganglia lesions; dysarthria; facial palsy; and Bell's palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11057, 1952-1969

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11057
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; torsion spasm; athetosis; subarachnoid haemorrhage; papilloedema; spasmodic torticollis; and dysphagia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1969

PR2.11069, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11069
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subacute encephalitis; epileptic manifestations; dysarthria; and torsion spasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11197, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11197
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, x-ray film, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; aneurysm; mental deterioration; bronchopneumonia; oedema of neck and larynx; confusion; and extrapyramidal movements. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11247, 1952-1953

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11247
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: upper dorsal kyphosis; limb hypotonia; cerebral palsy; amyotonia congenita; and Harrison's sulas. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1953

PR2.11287, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11287
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; vascular lesions; leg pain; thalamic pain syndrome; and extra-pyramidal syndrome. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11635, 1952

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11635
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; dysphasia; hypertension; mixed pyramidal and extra pyramidal syndrome; degenerative disease of nervous system; and arteriosclerotic cerebral degeneration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952

PR2.11679, 1952-1957

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.11679
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; head injury; aneursym; fractured skull; anosmia; arteriovenous malformation; loss of consciousness; and pyramidal signs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1952-1957