University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, reports, drawings, photographs, charts nurses' report books and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 16 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; paresis; medullo-blastoma cerebelli; thrombocytopoenic purpura; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians), aged 5 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: leptomeningitis; spastic paresis; hydrocephalus; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; and eye muscle paresis. No 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 and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 7 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; hydrocephalus; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; headache; paresis; Bell's palsy; and facial palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 7 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; spastic paresis; and damaged brain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male marine from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; lateral diplopia; bilateral papilloedema; nerve paresis; nystagmus; and internal hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical 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 1933. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; jaundice; vomiting; and proptosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report, typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; intellectual impairment; congenital hydrocephalus; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.