University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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 relating to malesapper from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussion; scalp wound; subarachnoid haemorrhage; facial paresis; concussional head injury; amnesia; fractures of skull; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, report, and photograph relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: blurred vision; intra-ocular haemorrhage left eye; headache; facial paresis; anuerysm; and acute spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; incontinence; facial paresis; diplopia; and mild mental confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male corporal from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; fractured skull; left facial paralysis; ruptured left ear drum; subarachnoid haemorrhage; headaches; dizziness; and slight temporary intellectual impairment. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; facial paresis; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: facial paresis; malignant hypertension; vomiting; hemiparesis; thalmic syndrome; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; malignant hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; unconsciousnes; incontinence; papilloedema; and facial weakness. No 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, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: fits; arterio-venous malformation; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hemiparesis; thrombophlebitis; aphasia; epileptic attacks; headache; meningitis; wound infection; and facial weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.