University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, drawing and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1940 Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; vision disorder; tuberculosis; papilloedema; intercranial hypertension; cerebellar tuberculoma; and blindness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to maleprivate from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; facial paresis; paresis of right arm; early papilloedema; cerebral contusion; and increased intercranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; aneurysm; headache; papilloedema; migraine; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; failure of vision; headache; papilledema; and arterial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: hyperpiesis; unconsciousness; diplopia; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; papilloedema; and encephalopathy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; papilloedema; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; head injury; dizziness; papilloedema; and vascular hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical 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.

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: nausea; ankle oedema; papilloedema; nephritis; and malignant hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.