University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents Case summary, charts, health visitors reports, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from east Edinburgh aged 21 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis peritonitis, tuberculous lesion lung - questionable activity, epileptic. No family history of tuberculosis....

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; unsteadiness; pulmonary tuberculosis; epilepsy; Korsakoff Syndrome; and epidermal cyst. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: toxic retinitis; headache; vomiting; dizziness; epilepsy; seizures; and tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculoma; headache; facial asymmetry; pulomary tuberculosis; spastic hemiparesis; epilepsy; progressive dystonia; and flexor contracture of left elbow. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; epilepsy; paralysis of arm; and closed pulmonary tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and autopsy reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attack; memory deterioration; and fibro-caseous tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: focal epilepsy; infantile hemiplegia; pulmonary tuberculosis; and athetoid movements. No treatment given. Patient discharged.