University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 9 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: peri-cerebellar leptomeningitis; astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; ataxia; and hydrocephalus. 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, reports, charts, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; intracranial pressure; astrocytoma; glioma; hemianopia; and paraesthesia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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 from outside Great Britain aged 33 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; headache; diplopia; intracranial pressure; glioma; and astrocytoma. Surgical 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, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 10 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, death certificate, autopsy report, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; failure of vision; headache; vomiting; fits; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.