University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; epigastric pain; headache; intracranial pressure; difficulty with vision; deafness; papilloedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; headache; amblyopia; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; staggering; diplopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, drawing and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; papilloedema; hemianopia; cyst; intracranial pressure; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patientfromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 41at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; headache; sickness; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral tumour; lung lesion; headache; vomiting; unsteadiness; ataxia; cystic astrocytoma; staggering gait; papilloedema; nystagmus; dysarthria; obstructive hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts, drawings and x-ray films relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial pressure; cerebellar astrocytoma; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.