University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; neck pain; diplopia; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; head injury; headache; neck pain; cyst; and metastatic carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neck pain; hemiparesis; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; headache; limb weakness; failure of vision; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; loss of memory; headache; intracranial tumour; intrcranial pressure; brainstem vascular lesion; ataxia; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.