University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs, x-ray films and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; diplopia; polycythaemia; hydrocephalus; basal leptomeningitis; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; papilloedema; paresis; intracranial pressure; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; papilloedema; hallucinations; intracranial pressure; meningioma; hydrocephalus; and haemangioendothelioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; epileptic attacks; deafness; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; facial palsy; brain tumour; nystagmus; ataxia; meningioma; hydrocephalus; and unsteadiness of gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; meningioma; vomiting; skull fracture; medulloblastoma; nystagmus; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, notes, drawing, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; meningioma; headache; diplopia; intracranial pressure; meningitis; hydrocephalus; and head injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; dysarthria; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.