University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: cyst; headache; ependymoblastoma; multiple sclerosis; von Recklinghausen's disease; fits; meningioma; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neurinoma; disseminated sclerosis; hemi-paresis; gait disorder; papilloedema; deafness; vision disorder; tremor; demyelination; epilepsy; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; spastic right-sided hemiplegia; dimness of vision; and seizures. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and postmortem report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; secondary carcinoma; hemiparesis; disc lesion; syphilis; intracranial lesion; epilepsy; seizure; nausea; vomiting; oedema; and hepatitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.