University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; head injury; vomiting; exophthalmos; papilloedema; meningitis; fit; and abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, charts, drawings and photographs relating to male petty officer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: head wound; papillodema; diplopia; homonymous hemionopia; epilepsy; headache; cerebral abscess; thigh wound; dizziness; and hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vertigo; gunshot wound; leptomeningitis; abcsess; seizures; epilepsy; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, photographs, offprint and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; head injury; skull fracture; cerebral abscess; papilloedema; hemiparesis; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; nystagmus; seizures; papilloedema; temporal abscess; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, and correspondence relating to male gunnerfromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: ear pain; headache; facial paresis; diplopia; papilloedema; chronic suppurative right otitis; mastoiditis; ataxia; meningitis; and hemianopia; post neuritic atrophy; post otitic cerebral abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawing and chart relating to male driver from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; paranasal pan-sinusitis; drowsiness; headache; osteomyelitis of frontal bone; cerebral abscess; petit mal; facial paresis; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: fractured skull; brain injury; right hemiplegia; papilloedema; cerebral absecess; and hypotonus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, black-and-white photograph, X-ray films and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: ?cerebral abscess; ?septic sinus thrombosis; epilepsy; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, drawings, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: hallucinations; papilloedema; sinusitis; cerebral abscess; seizures; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.