University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma corpus callosum; amnesia; headaches; numbness; right paresis; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and chart relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headaches; sleep disorder; amnesia; weakness; nausea; depression; and hydrocelphalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy reports, photographs and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; memory loss; weakness; unconsciousness; aphasia; apraxia; hydrocephalus; and haemorrhage. Sugical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headaches; fits; unconsciousness; amnesia; oedema; and ischaemia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; weakness; personality change; amnesia; gait disorder; incontinence; vomiting; and tremor. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, postmortem report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiplegia; vomiting; headaches; amnesia; dysrythmia; papilloedema; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headaches; epilepsy; seizures; tinnitus; hypersalivation; amnesia; oedema; vomiting; vision disorder; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, postmortem report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; personality change; amnesia; confusion; and unsteadiness of gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.