University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: demylinating disease; weakness; gait disorder; disseminated sclerosis; spastic paraparesis; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to male second class aircraftman fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 28 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; paresis of right upper extremity; slight dysdiadochokinesis; deviation in gait; facial weakness; brain injury; and dysphasic troubles. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male miner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 45 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: focal epileptic attack; headache; fainting; vertigo; paraesthesiae; hemi-hypaesthesia; giddiness; unsteady gait; weakness of limbs; concussional head injury; and neurosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; fatigue; weakness in arm; and unsteadiness of gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; vomiting; paresis; diplopia; unsteadiness; tinnitus; and haemangioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; limb weakness; unsteadiness; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 35 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unsteady; difficulty writing; loss of power in legs; difficulty swallowing; difficulty speaking; and spinal atrophic paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 60 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; difficulty writing; weakness of hands and limbs; spastic gait; headaches; abscesses; gross motor dysfunction; and encephalitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; nausea; unsteadiness; leg weakness; speech slow and slurred; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: leg pain; unsteadiness; weakness; anaemia; neuro-syphilis; spasticity; poor memory; disseminated sclerosis; loss of sight; bilateral optic atrophy; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.