University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: ?embolism; ?venous thrombosis; diphtheria; and paresis of left limbs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; hemiparesis; and cerebral venous-thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; venous thrombosis; and paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; vomiting; unconsciousness; papilloedema; hemiparesis; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: numbness; leg weakness; headache; venous thrombosis; cerebral atrophy; hemiparesis; and cerebral vascular accident. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male merchant seaman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: angioblastic meningioma; left spastic hemiparesis; and venous thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; headache; hemiparesis; Jacksonian-like epileptic attacks; degenerative vascular procecsss; and phlebothrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; tuberculous endarteritis; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; and cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hemiparesis; thrombosis of cerebral veins; epileptic seizures; and depressed mental condition. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; headaches; vomiting; seizures; papilloedema; ataxia; cerebral venous thrombosis; hemiparesis; nystagmus; vision disorder; dysphasia; thrombopheblitis; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.