University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular meningitis; jaundice; vomiting; pain; headaches; photophobia; blindness; intracranial pressure; and weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis meningitis; intracranial pressure; brainstem adhesions; and blindness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothian) aged 15 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; rasied intracranial pressure; optic atrophy; lassitude; insomnia; anorexia; and pilmonary tuberculous lesions. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, photographs, report, note, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; primary pulmonary tuberculosis; drowsiness; headache; papilloedema; inracranial pressure; and otitis media. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: otitis media; vomiting; papilloedema; headache; lumbar pain; confusion; intracranial pressure; photophobia; cerebellar ataxia; intracranial thrombophlebitits; TB meningitis; hydrocephalus; B. Pyocyaneus meningitis; and hemiballismus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: TB meningitis; choreiform movements of hand; coma; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; otitis media; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; unconsciousness; and bradycardia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, postmortem report and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis of spine; brain tuberculoma; tubercular meningitis; headache; vomiting; constipation; retention of urine; paraplegia; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, note, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; unconsciousness; papilloedema; deafness; brainstem ischaemia; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; tuberculous endarteritis; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; and cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.