Vision Disorders

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fatigue; failure of vision; acromegaly; and eosinophile adenoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; dizziness; deafness; diplopia; failure of vision; neck pain; amblyopia; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; and pituitary adenoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; astrocytoma; papilloedema; meningitis; and brain abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; dizziness; fits; epilepsy; and pituitary tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; amenorrhoea; facial pain; papilloedema; aphasia; and pharyngeal endothelioma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; papilloedema; hemiplegia; paraesthesia; diabetes insipidus; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; pain in left shoulder, arm and leg; headache; brain tumour; and loss of vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and report relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; horizontal diplopia; poor concentration; absences; deterioration of vision; slow speech; third ventricle tumour; and cerebral tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.