University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: sixth nerve palsy; headache; vomiting; and congenital hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; proptosis; sixth nerve palsy; and myxoedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray film, notes, reports, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 14 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: midbrain tumour; epilepsy; secondary hydrocephalus; diplopia; ependymomtous glioma; cicatricial changes; nausea; headache; and 6th nerve paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: internal hydrocephalus; nystagmus; 6th nerve paresis; increased intracranial pressure; pyocyaneus meningitis; and obstruction of ventricles. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: choroidal papilloma; vomiting; irritability; increased intracranial pressure; hydrocephlaus; 6th nerve paresis; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic cerebral thrombophlebitis; hydrocephalus; head injury; headache; sixth nerve paresis; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; and 6th nerve palsy. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; 6th cranial nerve palsy; and hypotonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts, reports, typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: occipital encephalocoele; hydrocephalus; and right abducens nerve paralysis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic hydrocephalus; headache; sixth nerve paresis; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.