University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; mental change; facial paralysis; neurofibromatosis; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: tumour; emotional changes; gait disorder; and facial paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; numbness; paralysis; sleep disorder; head injury; vomiting; injury to eyes; and mental disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; loss of vision; mental disorder; headaches; dizziness; agraphia; amnesia; papilloedema; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; gait disorder; and hysterical paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, note and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; confusion; facial weakness; mental deterioration; depressive state, and petit mal like attacks. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; facial weakness; hemiparesis; hypertension; progressive cerebro-vascular degeneration; headache; vascular disease; mental deterioration; and episodes of thrombosis and spasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; brain damage; facial palsy; confusion; amnesia; deterioration in personality; intraorbitla haematoma; post concussional mental state. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual deterioration; dysphasia; paraphasia; glioma; headache; dizziness; head injury; facial weakness; hemiparesis; certeriosclerosis; cerebral hemisphere lesion; berebral thrombosis; and stroke. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: behavioural abnormalities; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.