University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; low back pain; paraesthesiae in calves; and pain in legs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; spastic paraplegia; low back pain; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and note relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: spinal injury; paraplegia; sphincteric paralysis; and low back pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: traumatic paraplegia; fracture dislocation of spine; hypoaesthesia; low backache; spinal deformity; and hypalgesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; paraplegia; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: neuromyelitis optica; low back pain; weakness; vomiting; nausea; vision disorder; diplopia; paraplegia; scotomata; high blood pressure; spinal lesions; bladder infection; and incontinence. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma of spine; pain; spinal cord compression; unsteadiness; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: carcinomatosis; lumbar backache; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; paraplegia; and urinary incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 47 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cauda equina lesion; low back pain; post-operative paraplegia; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.