Vision Disorders

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; loss of vision; mental disorder; headaches; dizziness; agraphia; amnesia; papilloedema; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral cyst; vision disorder; giddiness; headache; epilepsy; diplopia; vascular lesion; and tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, photographs, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe adenoma; failure of vision; hemianopia; and hypopituitarism. Surgical and nonsurigcal treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: anxiety; failure of vision; personality change; numbness; paraesthesiae; and depression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; craniopharyngioma; meningoencephalitis; colloid cyst; meningitis; and venous thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs, x-ray films and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; vomiting; head injury; failure of vision; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Typed case summary, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: staggering; cerebral atrophy; failure of vision; euphoria; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; and chromophobe adenoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; unsteadiness; von Recklinghausen's disease; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; hemianopia; memory defect; failure of vision; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.