University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to malelabourer from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; left hemiparesis; facial weakness; aphasia; bilateral spasticity in lower limbs; epilepsy; cerebral damage; and cicatrisation. 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.

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.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; speech disorder; and spastic paraplegia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; leg stiffness; spinal cord compression; syphilis; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 56 in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; spasticity; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient not examined.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: amyptrophic lateral sclerosis; muscle weakness; and spasticity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; limb weakness; spasticity; cyst; and syringomyelia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hand weakness; hemiparesis; spasticity; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.