University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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, notes, charts, photographs, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: fatigue; scoliosis; neck pain; paresis; spinal cord compression ; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; staggering; hydrocephalus; headache; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 13 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; fatigue; neck pain; failure of vision; diplopia; hydorcephalus; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died on second admission.

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, chart, notes, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; neck pain; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; vomiting; headache; and neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; numbness; syringomyelia; limb weakness; neck pain; back pain; shoulder pain; unsteadiness; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; neck pain; work accident; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.