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, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; unsteadiness; deafness; cyst; hydrocephalus; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; dizziness; deafness; tinnitus; vomiting; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; astrocytoma; drowsy attacks; headache; back pain; deafness; dizziness; papilloedema; dysphasia; hemiparesis; and mental deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; headaches; dysphasia; amnesia; and deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.