University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes and drawing relating to male sergeant fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in1941 Conditions mentioned include: numbness; paraesthesia; hydro-nephrosis; post traumatic epilepsy; concussional head injury; headaches; ptosis; nystagmus; hypotonia; astrocytoma; and left homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and note relating to malestoker fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp wound; bilateral ptosis; headache; ophthalmoplegia; left sided hemiplegia; left hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral contusion; and post traumatic Jacksonian epilepsy left arm. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, notes and typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: ?basal encephalitis; chorea; ptosis; and hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; focal epileptic attacks; hemianopia; ptosis; unconsciousness; hemiplegia; and disorientation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; intellectual deterioration; incontinence; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; and ptosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: extradural haematoma; facial 3rd nerve palsy; spastic hemiparesis; ptosis; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.