University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vertebral aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; nystagmus; dysarthria; hemiparesis; suppurative encephalitis; facial weakness; epileptic fit; headache; cortical damage; pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; torsion spasm; athetosis; subarachnoid haemorrhage; papilloedema; spasmodic torticollis; and dysphagia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, x-ray film, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; aneurysm; mental deterioration; bronchopneumonia; oedema of neck and larynx; confusion; and extrapyramidal movements. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; head injury; aneursym; fractured skull; anosmia; arteriovenous malformation; loss of consciousness; and pyramidal signs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: right-sided pyramidal signs; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.