University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: muscle weakness; disseminated sclerosis; and hemiplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and charts relating to male sergeantfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; facial weakness; hemiplegia; subacute bacterial endocarditis, cerebral embolism; atrophic cerebral lesion; and coma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; leg weakness; failure of vision; facial paresis; hemianopia; thrombotic lesion; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: mediastinal tumour; monoplegia; paraesthesia; and weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated encephalomyelitis; numbness in neck; weakness in right limbs; and right hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, postmortem report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiplegia; vomiting; headaches; amnesia; dysrythmia; papilloedema; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: lesion in frontal lobe; cerebral thrombosis; light-headedness; unsteadiness of gait; weakness; speech disorder; double vision; homonymous hemianopia; hemiplegia; unconsciousness; and arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: internal carotid thrombosis; cerebral infarction; hemiplegia; homonymous hemianopia; headaches; papilloedema; and numbness and weakness in hands. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.