University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, drawings, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; dizziness; failure of vision; hydrocephalus; haemangioblastoma; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; hypertonia; ataxia; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, chart, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correpondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; concussion; headache; dimness of vision; hydrocephalus; glioma; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fibrosarcoma; papilloedema; shoulder pain; failure of vision; synoviosarcoma; hydrocephalus; ependymoblastoma; and metastasis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoblastoma; headache; vomiting; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cystic ependymoblastoma; vomiting; collapse; intracranial pressure; subconjunctival haemorrhage; hydrocephalus; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.