Vision Disorders

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; depression; failure of vision; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, report and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; meningitis; failure of vision; hydrocephalus; glioma; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; paralysis; hallucinations; and tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: tiredness; headache; vomiting; failure of vision; hemiparesis; hemianopia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; sickness; failure of vision; pituitary tumour; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographic negatives, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 20 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; cynosis; obesity; vasospasm; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; failure of vision; glioma; headache; hemiparesis; and hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: weight gain; failure of vision; headache; pituitary epidermoid cyst; and diabetes insipidus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographic negatives, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; and accromegaly. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; mental change; failure of vision; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.