University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord lesion; syringomyelia; paresis; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, drawing, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; vomiting; hemiparesis; headache; glioblastoma; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: porencephalic cyst; fits; hemiparesis; birth trauma; and petit mal. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: syringomyelia; cyst; spastic paraparesis; and loss of power in lower limbs. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; loss of function in the right cerebral hemisphere; cyst; malignant necrotic neoplasm; amorphous necrotic material; left hemianopia; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: headache, vomiting, confusion; hemiparesis; papilloedema; astrocytoma; cyst; and mental changes. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Photograph, autopsy report, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral gliomatous cyst; oligodendroglioma; hemiparesis; brainstem haemorrhage; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid pouch; homonymous hemianopia; oculomotor paresis; increased intracranial pressure; hemiparesis; and petit mal attacks. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes, autopsy report, reports, charts and photograph relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastases; carcinoma; numbness; paresis; weakness; parietal cyst; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: malignant cystic oligodendroglioma; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hemiparesis; hypertonus; confusion; headaches; and gait disorder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.