University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; facial spasms; basal meningitis; thrombosis; and blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, chart and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis; meningitis; tuberculomata; hemiparesis; unconsciousness; spasms; vomiting; gait disorder; arachnoiditis; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular meningitis; vomiting; headaches; papilloedema; spinal block; spasms; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; excessive salivation; and leg twitching. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth trauma; limb spasticity; flexor and adductor spasms; ataxia; arrested hydrocephalus; and tremor. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?hydrocephalus; twitching of right side of the body; and diarrhoea. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.