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Asthenopia

 Subject

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Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Term generally used to describe complaints related to refractive error, ocular muscle imbalance, including pain or aching around the eyes, burning and itchiness of the eyelids, ocular fatigue, and headaches.,Created For = LHSA-Dott,Use For = Eye strain

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.5949, 1947

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.5949
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and eye strain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 1)

PR4.2439, 1933

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2439
Scope and Contents

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; eye strain; slight bitemporal hemianopia; and early papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1933
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20, Filed by Disease