University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: multiple lesions on brainstem and left hemisphere; paraesthesia; speech disorder; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: post-herpetic pain; facial pain; subarachnoid haemorrhage; nausea; dizziness; unconsciousness; headaches; speech disorder; cerebral arterial spasm; thrombosis; hypertension; paresis; and hyperaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; drowsiness; arteriosclerosis; weakness; speech disorder; head pain; and hyperaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: lateral sclerosis; hypertension; tetraspasticity; jaw jerk; slurred speech; and achlorhydria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerosis; hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; seizures; weakness; speech disorder; headache; and vasospasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 82 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: speech difficulties; senile atherosclerosis; and diastolic hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis within right middle cerebral artery distribution; weakness in left limbs; slurred speech; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bulbar vascular impairment; hypertension; right hemiparesis; and speech difficulty. No treatment given. Patient discharged.