University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; papilloedema; hemianopia; spastic hemiparesis; and brain-stem haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts, note and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; coma; headache; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis with spasticity; incontinence; facial weakness; and intracranial neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, report and x-ray film relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; epileptic attack; subarachnoid haemorrhage; cerebral thrombosis; muscle spasticity; facial asymmertry; hemiplegia; hemianopia; hemianaesthesia; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; jerking limbs; focal epileptic fits; hemianopia; tonic convulsion; facial asymmetry; and spastic hemi-paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; blackouts; homonymous defect; spastic hemiparesis; and exhaustion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; papilloedema; spastic hemiparesis; vomiting; limb weakness; hemianopia; and infiltrating glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.