University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographic negatives and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; pituitary adenoma; and acromegaly. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: multiple cerebral lesions; metastasis; primary cancer of cervix; headaches; vomiting; vision disorders; weakness; low back pain; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: scoliotis; kyphosis; deformities of spine; prolapsed intervertebral disc; instability in walking; low back pain; lesion; weakness; vision disorders; ataxia; and hypertonus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male fishing ghillie from outside Great Britain aged 45 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: toxic neuromyelitis due to deficiency state; depression of vision in right eye; diplopia; and lumbar backache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blurry vision; low back pain; and dizziness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 32 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: kyphosis; low back pain; loss of vision in right eye; and frontal headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: desseminated lesions of central nervous system; demylinating disease; pain; gait disorder; headaches; dizziness; vision disorder; amnesia; personality change; head injury; and hypoaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: migraine; headaches; facial pain; head injury; seizures; anginal attacks; diplopia; and vision disorder. 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, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; head injury; anosmia; vomiting; vision disorder; Parkinsonism; tremor; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgcal treatment given. Patient discharged.