University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Typed case summary and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; vision disorders; amnesia; diplopia; tremor; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, report, chart, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 5 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: neurofibromatosis; meningioma; failure of vision; incontinence; proptosis; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and photographs relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; headache; vomiting; dimness of vision; papilloedema; incontinence; delirium; drowsiness; hydrocephalus; nystagmus; and stiff neck. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: syphilis; spastic paraplegia; urinary incontinence; and failure of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: anxiety; incontinence; spasm; headaches; weakness; pain; vision disorder; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, reports, notes, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningocele; communicating hydrocephalus; head injury; spina bifida; meningomyelocele; papilloedma; paraplegia; hip deformity; failing vision; Arnold Chiari malformation; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient...

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Typed case summary, postmortem reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: coronary infarct; breathlessness; vision disorder; high blood pressure; incontinence; papilloedema; and chronic venous congestion. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; headache; visual disturbances; lassitude; blindness; tremor; weight gain; personality change; incontinence; epilepsy; and fits. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accidents; disorientation; double incontinence; amnesia; hemianopia; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: neuromyelitis optica; low back pain; weakness; vomiting; nausea; vision disorder; diplopia; paraplegia; scotomata; high blood pressure; spinal lesions; bladder infection; and incontinence. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.