University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, drawing, chart, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; meningomyelocele; hydrocephalus; and Arnold-Chiari malformation. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 1 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; Arnold-Chiari malformation; and spina bifida. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; spina bifida; ataxia; and Arnold-Chiari deformity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; hydrocephalus; and Arnold Chiari malformation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningocele; spina bifida; and Arnold-Chiari malformation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, drawing and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: Arnold-Chiari syndrome; meningomyelocele; hydrocephalus; and spina bifida. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; loss of motor control; facial pain; dysarthria; hydrocephalus; spina bifida occulta; and Arnold-Chiari malformation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningocele; paralysis; hydrocephalus; and Arnold Chiari malformation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; Arnold-Chiari malformation; fits; meningitis; ventriculitis; meningocele; hydrocephalus; and thrombophlebitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningocele; spina bifida; hydrocephalus; and Arnold-Chiari deformity. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.