University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and drawings relating to male gunner fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in1943 Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord lesion; tetraspasticity; nystagmus; dysarthria; severe spastic paraplegia; paraesthesiae; and actue disseminated sclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and correpondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: leg contractions; paraesthesiae; astrocytoma; seizures; dysarthria; and psychosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 49 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; pins and needles; numbness; dysarthria; facial weakness; paraesthesia; encephalitis; and sarcoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; prolonged vasospasm; paraesthesiae; headache; vomiting; diplopia; ataxia; vertigo; Meniere's syndrome; nystagmus; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hand injury; weakness; pain; paraesthesia; motor neurone disease; hypertension; renal failure; cardiac failure; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesiae; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and dysarthria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: brain stem thrombosis; paraesthesiae of feet; quadriplegia; and progressive dysarthria. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar infarction; dizziness; paraesthesiae in face, arm and leg; and slurring of speech. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.