University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: pharyngeal epithelioma; vomiting; nausea; squint; and failure of vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; squint; face pain; pins and needles; and cyanosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and notes relating to female patient aged 1 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; squint; hydrocephalus; and vision impaired. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male private fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1941 Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; diplopia; refractive error; mild concussion; anxiety neurosis; astigmatism; and squint. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, application form, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: squint; headache; failure of vision; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; pituitary epidermoid cyst; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 52 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; amblyopia; diplopia; squint; and chromophobe adenoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; strabismus; pearly tumour; cholesteatoma; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...

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Typed case summary, charts, photographs and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: staggering; failure of vision; squint; headache; hydrocephalus; cyst; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: vertigo; failure of vision; headache; vomiting; acoustic neuroma; papilloedema; and strabismus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died following several admissions.