University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; headache; hallucinations; glioma; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; aphasia; astrocytoma; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, autopsy report, notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 45 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; aphasia; unconsciousness; frontal headaches; failure of memory; hemiparesis; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 58 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: pain in neck; numbness; difficulty writing; oedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; oligodendroglioma; astrocytoma; aphasia; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; fits; sickness; twitching; dysphasic phenomenon; epileptic attacks; haemorrhagic papilloedema; glioma; astrocytoma; and hemiparetic. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; amnesia; aphasia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neck pain; aphasia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 47 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; aphasia; and astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.