University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; vision disorder; tuberculosis; papilloedema; intercranial hypertension; cerebellar tuberculoma; and blindness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; vascular spasms; headache; dizziness; limb weakness; and blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, note, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 57 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: Meniere's disease; hypertension; scoliosis; osteosclerosis; tinnitus; deafness; blackouts; hemiparesis; and attacks of blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; head injury; blindness; eye disorder; bronchitis; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; ?cerebral thrombosis; blindness in right eye; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.