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Typed case summary relating to male privatefrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; giddiness; bilateral papilloedema; diplopia; left facial paralysis; ptosis; encephalitis; dissemintated encephalomyelitis; and wernickes encephalitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, notes, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; confusion; drowsiness; incontinence; papilloedema; ptosis; facial weakness; fits; hydrocephalus; bronchopneumonia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of right antrum; facial pain; muscle weakness; headache; paraesthesia; diplopia; ptsosis; facial palsy; loss of appetite; lymphostatis; and anaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: right facial paralysis; facial pain; headache; and left ptosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural effusion; oculo-motor paralysis; ptosis; facial paralysis; epileptic attacks; subdural haematoma; and cerebral birth palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.