University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: strabismus; somnolence; vomiting; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male captain fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 49 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: headache; auditory hallucinations; papilloedema; somnolence; left homonymous hemianopia; facial paresis; tremor; glioblastoma multiforme; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and reports relating to malelance corporal fromoutside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp wound; papilloedema; headache; incontinence; somnolence; hemiparesis; facial paresis; and paranoid tendencies. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male private fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; glioma; astroblastoma; papilloedema; hypoaesthesia; headache; facial paresis; left hemiparesis; drowsiness; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; vomiting; tiredness; somnolence; papilloedema; and weight loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: right temporal glioblastoma; headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; breathlessness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: midbrain tumour; frontal headaches; pyelitis; oedema of face and ankles; double vision; personality change; gait disorder; drowsiness; papilloedema; and hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma; primary carcinoma of bronchus; headaches; deafness; vomiting; aphasia; amnesia; papilloedema; and drowsiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, notes, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; confusion; drowsiness; incontinence; papilloedema; ptosis; facial weakness; fits; hydrocephalus; bronchopneumonia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; intracranial hypertension; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; cerebral neoplasm; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.