University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: problem with vision; spasms; fits; epilepsy; and Huntington's cholera. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerosis; clonic movements; and spasms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; amnesia; and Chvostek's sign. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse cerebral atrophy; arteriosclerosis; epilepsy; seizures; vision disorders; personality change; headaches; papilloedema; and dysrhythmia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 1 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: pyloric stenosis; pneumonia; epilepsy; seizures; spasms; unconsciousness; optic atrophy; and spacity of limbs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dysphasia; facial paresis; spasms; epilepsy; and seizures. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: atrophy, attacks of unconsciousness; twitching of limbs; gait disorder; diplopia; amnesia; and confusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, postmortem report; reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; seizure; spasms; headaches; incontinence; and dysarthria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; depressed fracture of skull; paresis; subdural haematoma; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; meningitis; nystagmus; facial weakness; epilepsy; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; headaches; dizziness; spasms; weakness; epilepsy; fits; hypoaesthesia; hemianopia; papilloedema; vision disorder; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.