Cognition Disorders

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; headache; confusion; spinal injury; and mental deterioriation. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tinnitus; diplopia; unsteadiness; mental deterioration; Meniere's syndrome; cerebral atrophy; heart failure; and polyserositis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; mental deterioration; cerebral atrophy; cerebrovascular disease; and dementia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, reports, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; dizziness; facial pain; visual deterioration; and mental deterioration. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: lack of concentration; head injury; unconciousness; post-traumatic amnesia; and heavy drinking. No treatment given. Patient discharged.