University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report, photograph and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; hemianopia; intracranial pressure; headache; nausea; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; intracranial pressure; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, drawings and black and white photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; weight loss; nausea; giddiness; headache; vomiting; constipated; diplopia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; glioblastoma; mitoses; astrocytoma; malignant metaplasia; and secondary pneumonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; haemorrhage; headache; nausea; intracranial pressure; and personality change. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; failure of vision; intracranial pressure; dysphasia; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; and intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma; personality change; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; vomiting; eye pain; increased intracranial pressure; facial weakness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; diplopia; facial weakness; epileptic seizures; dyspahsia; intracranial pressure; hemiparesis; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.