University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 9 at first examination in 1927. Conditions mentioned include: peri-cerebellar leptomeningitis; astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; ataxia; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, reports, drawings, charts, offprint and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: chiasmal lesion; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; diplopia; cystic cerebellar tumour; and ataxia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, nurses' report book, drawings and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; proptosis; ataxia; glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, nurses' report book, drawings and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; proptosis; ataxia; glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar ataxia; vomiting; somnolence; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: tremor of leg; ataxia; headache; vomiting; hemianopia; paresis; paralysis; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; ataxia; hypertonia; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; hypertonia; ataxia; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, charts, notes and black and white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 19 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: headache; sickness; dizzy attacks; difficulty with speech and reading; double vision; earache, noise in ear; papilloedema; ataxia; ependymoblastoma; and epileptic attacks. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 10 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness; petit mal; erythema; twitching; staggering of gait; vomiting; double vision; depression; epanutin in toxication; gingivitis; ataxia; nystagmus; and slurring of speech. No treatment given. Patient discharged.