University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male lance corporal fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; dysarthria; double vision; twitching; headache; nystagmus; diplopia; facial weakness; hypermetria; hemiparesis; and hemihypoaesthesia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: post-meningitis hydrocephalus; ataxia; spasticity; and weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: muscle weakness; ataxia; and Friedreich's ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 4 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; weakness in limbs; bladder weakness; ataxia; myelitis; hyperkinesis; insomnia; dysarthria; hyperkinetic parkinsonism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ataxia; limb weakness; tinnitus; and encephalitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; backache; leg weakness; ataxia; numbness; and spastic paraparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; thrombosis; headaches; slurred speech; weakness; hempianopia; vision disorder; ataxia; and gait disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; limb weakness; thrombosis; ataxia; and facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, photographs, x-ray film, note, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; cervical spondylosis; headache; limb weakness; drop foot; ataxia; hempiparesis; and pyelonephritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: unidentified anaplastic malignant neoplasm; carcinoma; lymphosarcoma; ataxia; staggering; spastic paraparesis; limb weakness; and intra spinal dorsal metastases. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.