University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; cerebral infarction; head injury; cerebrovascular disaster; hypertension; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; unconscious; vascular accident; papilloedema; and headache. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, notes, drawing, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; facial asymmetry; dysarthria; subarachnoid haemorrhage; confusion; incontinence; and cerebro-vascular accident. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, note and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; intra-cranial pressure; dysarthria; facail weakness; hypotonia; and diencephalic ischaemia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, note, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; cerebral vascular spasm; hyperthermia; coma; circulatory failure; and subhyaloid retinal haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; arteriovenous malformation; vision disorder; tingling in arm and mouth; headache; speech disorder; vascular accident; cerebral vascular thrombosis; and pregnancy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous introcerebral haemorrhage; vascular malformation; hemiparesis; dysphasia; papilloedema; haematoma; speech disorder; apraxia; reading difficulties; writing difficulties; vision disorder; epilepsy; tonic-clonic seizures; homonymous hemianopia; amnesia; and arteriosclerosis. Surgical and nonsurgical...

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Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; cerebral vascular disease; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.