University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: through-and-through bullet wound to the brain; residual left homonymous hemianopia; post-traumatic personality change; and post-traumatic amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; personality change; and homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports and colour slides relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: Sturge Weber syndrome; epilepsy; seizures; mental retardation; behavioural abnormalities; delusions; subdural blood clot; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; confusion; altered behaviour; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; hemiparesis; papilloedema; chest infection; gait disorder; and tremor. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; blindness; seizures; dysphasia; weakness; coma; personality change; memory defect; haemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; thrombosis; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.