University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; incontinence of urine; intracranial pressure; mental slowing; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patientfromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 41at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; headache; sickness; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and corresepondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; incontinence; intracranial pressure; drowsiness; hypertension; dysphasia; and auricular flutter. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma of brain; incontinence; hemiparesis; speech difficulties; increased intracranial pressure; and drowsiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; extradural haematoma; external hydrocephalus; papilloedema; skull fractures; raised intracranial presssure; and incontinence. 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, reports and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse astrocytoma; incontinence; drowsiness; intracranial tension; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: tumourous brain lesion; diplopia; headaches; squint; measles; numbness; weight loss; intracranial tension; pleucytosis; vomiting; incontinence; constipation; homonymous hemianopia; dysphasia; dysgraphia; and venous thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; hydrocephalus; glioblastoma; facio-brachial paresis; incontinence; dyspahsia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.