University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts, black and white photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: catarrhal discharge; vomiting; headaches; tuberculous meningitis; oedema; frontal sinusitis; thrombophlebitis; osteomyelitis; pericranial and extradural abscesses; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: lobar pneumonia; sleepiness; vomiting; headache; hyperaesthesia; and tuberculous meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; vomiting; headache; squint; and ptosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Case summary relating to female patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 5 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting, miliary tuberculosis with meningitis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; measles; tubercular softening of both occipital lobes; headache; vomiting; and stiffness. No treatment given. Patient not examined.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder pain; tuberculous meningitis; tuberculoma; vomiting; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; and tuberculosis meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular meningitis; jaundice; vomiting; pain; headaches; photophobia; blindness; intracranial pressure; and weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, chart and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis; meningitis; tuberculomata; hemiparesis; unconsciousness; spasms; vomiting; gait disorder; arachnoiditis; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, reports, postmortem report and photographs relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tubercular meningitis; vomiting; headaches; papilloedema; spinal block; spasms; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.