University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, reports, nurses' report book, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 39 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; facial paralysis; hydrocephalus; glioma; and haemangioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; vomiting; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; and angioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged2at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar ependymoma; ataxia; incontinence; haemangioma; increased intracranial tension; spinal cord compression; retention of urine; medulloblastoma; and subarachnoid spinal metastasis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, charts and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; spastic hemiplegia; subdural haematoma; rising intracranial pressure; intracerebral haemorrhage; and haemangioma of cerebrum. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.