University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: spongioblastoma; headache; hypertonus; glioblastoma; and intracranial hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; and intracranial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; glioblastoma; speech disorders; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; intracranial hypertension; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; cerebral neoplasm; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and corresepondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; incontinence; intracranial pressure; drowsiness; hypertension; dysphasia; and auricular flutter. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; hypertension; cerebral tumour; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; astrocytoma; intracranial hypertension; headaches; cerebral tumour; and ventricular cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.