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, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dimness of vision; diplopia; tumour; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; and exophthalmos. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: oxycephaly; exophthalmos; papilledema; and leptomeningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, report, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: exophthalmos; headache; papilloedema; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; boil; drowsy; vomiting; proptosis; ulcer; thrombosis; headache and osteomyelitis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; headache; vomiting; cyst; papilloedema; and porencephaly. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photgraphs, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: exophthalmic ophthalmoplegia; proptosis; papilloedema; arterial hypertension; and loss of vision. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence typed case summary, notes, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: scotoma; pituitary exophthalmus (visual failure); and papilloedema. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: ?chronic orbital cellulitis with myositis; proptosis; papilloedema; and periorbital oedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.