University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: facial numbness; epilepsy; astrocytoma; and dysarthria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and correpondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: leg contractions; paraesthesiae; astrocytoma; seizures; dysarthria; and psychosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and report relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; horizontal diplopia; poor concentration; absences; deterioration of vision; slow speech; third ventricle tumour; and cerebral tumour. Surgical 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 and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; memory defect; dysarthria; and ataxic gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, notes, typed case summary and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: left temporal malignant astrocytoma grade III; dysarthria; aphasia; and complete upper quadrantic hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.