University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, report, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; papilloedema; hemianopia; spastic hemiparesis; and brain-stem haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoblastoma; unsteadiness; ependymoma; spasticity; headache; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; cyst; and head injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; aphasia; glioblastoma; papilloedema; and spastic paralysis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; facial weakness; hemiparesis; incontinence; spastic hemiplegia; papilloedema; and cerebral tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts, note and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; coma; headache; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis with spasticity; incontinence; facial weakness; and intracranial neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, charts, note, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epigastric pain; headache; unsteadiness; limb spasticity; oxycephaly; meningioma; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; semi-comatose; virus infection; epileptic seizures; papilloedema; hemiparesis; neck stiffness; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Note, report, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spastic hemiparesis; arteriosclerotic retinopathy; brain damage; papilloedema; epileptic seizures; vascular accident; and aneurysm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; papilloedema; spastic hemiparesis; vomiting; limb weakness; hemianopia; and infiltrating glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.