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, notes, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: nausea; vomiting; visual failure; optic neuritis; hydrocephalus; glioma; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawing and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; sickness; hydrocephalus; and tuberculoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; nausea; headache; vomiting; insomnia; facial weakness; hydrocephalus; and benign lymphocytic meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: internal hydrocephalus; stenosis of Sylvian aqueduct; facial oedema; papilloedema; headache; unsteadiness; nausea; fits; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 25 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: venous sinus thrombosis; headache; nausea; papilloedema; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: chronic external hydrocephalus; nausea; vertigo; vision disorder; dizziness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and chart relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headaches; sleep disorder; amnesia; weakness; nausea; depression; and hydrocelphalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: subthalmic tumour; numbness; headache; seizures; vision disorder; nausea; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; and paralysis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.