University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report and charts relating to maleflying officer fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; cholecystitis; aphasia; facial paralysis; lenticulo-striate arterial thrombosis; chronic arterial hypertension; circulatory failure; and haemorrhage infarction of cerebral cortex. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mild concussion; headache; vomiting; drowsy; impairment of speech; and intracerebral clot. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; brain haemorrhage; dizziness; headache; hemiplegia; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; cerebral thrombosis; hemi-paresis; cerebral aneurysm; cerebral arteriosclerosis; Parkinsonian tremor; paranoia; back pain; confusion; intracerebral haemorrhage; and rodent ulcer. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 20 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to the head (left post-frontal region); motor aphasia; right homonymous hemianopia; and intracerebral haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; intra-cerebral haemorrhage; and congenital aneurysm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; confusion; facial paresis; limb paresis; and intraventricular haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; cerebral haemorrhage; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; right hemiparesis; fainting; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, drawings, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage from arteriovenous malformation (left frontal); loss of consciousness; dysphasia; and numbness of right side of face and right hand. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.