University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male second lieutenant fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 40 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; blurred vision; weakness in leg; homonymous hemianopia; glioblastoma; fractured shoulder; glioma; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; glioma; spinal cord pressure; and kyphosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; fatigue; limb weakness; spinal tumour; numbness; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 48 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; drowsiness; weakness; exhaustion; unconsciousness; delirium; hypotonus; glioblastoma; and glioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; papilloedema; spastic hemiparesis; vomiting; limb weakness; hemianopia; and infiltrating glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; papilloedema; hemiparesis; primary intracerebral perivascular sarcoma; limb weakness; headache; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: atrophying process; weakness; numbness; pain; neurological deficit; dysarthria; limp; and glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant tumour (right parietal); paraesthesiae in fingers; weakness in left arms; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma (left temporal); progressive weakness right limbs; motor aphasia; and blindness in right eye. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 59 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; weakness in right arm; right hemiparesis; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.