University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, charts, correspondence, autopsy reports and black and white photographs and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: neuritis; head injury; headaches; vomiting; loss of vision; fatigue; forgetful; pituitary epidermoid tumour; craniopharyngioma; somnolence; and infantilism. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts, black and white photographs and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 43 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: blurring of vision; headache; sick; dyslexia; poor memory; unconsciousness; angioplastic meningioma; facial weakness; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, drawings, correspondence and photographs relating to male private aged 24 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: pneumoccocal meningitis; memory defect; paraesthesiae; visual field defects; amnesia; homonymous hemianopic defects; brain atrophy; and lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male private fromoutside Great Britain aged 29 at first examination in1942 Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; facial contusions; incomplete supra-nuclear facial paresis; memory and visual perceptive difficulties; headache; and giddiness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; difficulty in swallowing; memory impairment; and blurring of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; vision field defect; and memory impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, drawing, photographic negatives, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; loss of memory; headache; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; hemianopia; memory defect; failure of vision; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 26 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to the skull (frontal region); headaches; traumatic amblyopia of left eye; and slight memory retention defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: encephalopathy; memory deterioration; homonymous field defect; headache; deteriorating vision; cerebral arteriosclerosis; cerebrovascular disease; hypertension; lymphocytic pleocytosis; and Parkinsonism. No treatment given. Patient discharged.