University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Notes, correspondence, charts, nurses' report book, drawings, photographs and reports relating to male patientfrom Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; seizures; diplopia; intracranial pressure; cerebral tumour; and hemiplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; back pain; hemiplegia; intracranial pressure; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, postmortem report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiplegia; vomiting; headaches; amnesia; dysrythmia; papilloedema; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; intellectual deterioration; hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and ischaema of brainstem. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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.

Typed correspondence, notes, charts, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; reading difficulties; hemianopsia; numbness; gait disorder; hemiplegia; drowsiness; headache; vomiting; incontinence; apathy; and intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 75 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hemiplegia; hemiparesis; and intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; hemiplegia; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; and glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.