Vision Disorders

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; stiffness; vision impairments; and confusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; unsteadiness; failure of vision; stenosis; astrocytoma; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; head injury; diplopia; failure of vision; and haemangioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; aphasia; hemiplegia; hemianopia; glioma; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; optic atrophy; and neurinoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; failure of vision; vomiting; hydrocephalus; and tuberculoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 13 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; fatigue; neck pain; failure of vision; diplopia; hydorcephalus; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, nurses' report books, photographs and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; headache; eye pain; failure of vision; aneurysm; and crangiopharyngioma. 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 33 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; dizziness; facial pain; hydrocephalus; and orbital meningocele. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, tracer card and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 2 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; cyst; meningitis; vomiting; failure of vision; mental retardation; unsteadiness; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.