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Epilepsia Partialis Continua

 Subject

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Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A variant of epilepsy characterized by continuous focal jerking of a body part over a period of hours, days, or even years without spreading to other body regions. ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.6181, 1948-1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6181
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tic; and epilepsia partialis continua. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948-1954
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 2)

PR2.6409, 1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.6409
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: facial twitch; and epilepsie partialis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1948
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes / Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Folder-based Case Notes / RIE, Professor Norman Dott, Neurology, Ward 20 (part 2)