University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 31 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; horizontal nystagmus; hypertonus; paraesthesiae; ataxia; blindness; facial weakness; and disseminated sclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male privatefromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1942 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound; compound fracture of skull; infection of brain; hemiparesis; astereognosis; facial paresis; fractured wrist; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male privatefrom Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; amnesia; headache; facial paresis; nystagmus; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; epileptic attacks; deafness; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; facial palsy; brain tumour; nystagmus; ataxia; meningioma; hydrocephalus; and unsteadiness of gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray film, drawing, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male lieutenant commander from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in1943 Conditions mentioned include: deafness; acoustic neurinoma; facial paresis; ataxia; nystagmus; papilloedema; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; facial weakness; nystagmus; and erysipelas. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and sample of patient handwriting relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 72 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia vascular impairment, hand tremor; facial weakness; and nystagmus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vertebral aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; nystagmus; dysarthria; hemiparesis; suppurative encephalitis; facial weakness; epileptic fit; headache; cortical damage; pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, drawing, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hip pain; limb weakness; hypotonia; neurofibroma; nystagmus; facial weakness; and cord equinal tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male sailor from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury; right facial paralysis; diplopia; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.