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Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: increase intracranial pressure; headache; bilateral papilloedema; right abducens palsy; paresis; hypoglossal palsy; fulminating bronchopneumonia; chordoma; blurred vision; blindness; ptosis; obesity; haemorrhage; vomiting; venous sinus thrombosis; arterial hypertension; and carcinoma of the rectum....

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerosis; thrombosis; localised haemorrhage; facial paralysis; vascular hypertension; 6th nerve palsy; and 7th nerve lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: 3rd and 6th nerve paresis; cerebral atrophy; diplopia; arterial hypertension; and hypertensive retinopathy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; arterial hypertension; vascular disorder; and transient 6th nerve paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; anosmia; vascular hypertension; loss of vision; proptosis; and 6th nerve palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; dysarthria; cerebral thrombosis; hemiparesis; homonymous field defect; 6th nerve paresis; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; headaches; pain; psychotic state; hemiparesis; dysarthria; dysphasia; aducent nerve palsy; catatonia; hypertension; papilloedema; and drug reaction. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: sixth nerve paresis; intracavernous carotid aneurysm; hypertension; diplopia; headaches; vomiting; ptosis; trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; 6th nerve palsy; and double vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.