University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; mental change; facial paralysis; neurofibromatosis; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: von Recklinghausen syndrome; neurofibromatosis; astrocytoma; headache; failure of vision; neurofibromatosis; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.