University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to maleprivate fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; epileptic attacks; deafness; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; facial palsy; brain tumour; nystagmus; ataxia; meningioma; hydrocephalus; and unsteadiness of gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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, reports and chart relating to male lance corporal fromoutside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; glioma; astrocytoma; nausea; syphilis; cerebellar hemiataxia; papilloedema; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray film, drawing, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male lieutenant commander from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in1943 Conditions mentioned include: deafness; acoustic neurinoma; facial paresis; ataxia; nystagmus; papilloedema; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: staggering; vomiting; ataxia; papilloedema; medulloblastoma; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 1 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; head injury; squint; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; convulsions; ataxia; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; failure of vision; head injury; diplopia; tremor; headache; ataxia; and hemiballismus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar cystic astrocytoma; intracranial tumour; vomiting; spastic ataxic gait; headache; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart, drawing and photographs relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; ataxia; unsteady gait; glioblastoma multiforme; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: brain abscess; limb weakness; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; ataxia; septic thrombophlebitis; hemiparesis; and focal epileptic attacks. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.