University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: extradural haematoma; skull fracture; unconsciousness; head injury; and middle meningeal haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Autopsy report relating to female . Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; headache; unconciousness; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photograph, reports, and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm of anterior communicating artery; cerebral haemorrhage; unconsciousness; headache; weakness; and paralysis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciouseness; hypertensive cerebral haemorrhage; ventricular hypertrophy; and atheroma of cerebral arteries. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; brain haemorrhage; epilepsy; clonic facial twitch; seizures; spasms; unconsciousness; hemiparesis; headaches; facial weakness; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, charts and x-rays relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; headache; personality disorder; unconsciousness; amnesia; vertigo; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; hemiplegia; brain haemorrhages; brainstem ischaemia; and skull fractures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, drawings, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage from arteriovenous malformation (left frontal); loss of consciousness; dysphasia; and numbness of right side of face and right hand. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage; hypertension; left-sided hemiplegia; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral haemorrhage; unconsciousness; left hemiparesis; and minimal left facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.