Vision Disorders

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and photographs relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; headache; vomiting; dimness of vision; papilloedema; incontinence; delirium; drowsiness; hydrocephalus; nystagmus; and stiff neck. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female fromoutside Great Britain aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: calcified aneurysm; headache; subarachnoid haemorrhage; optic atrophy; and progressive loss of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: proptosis; diplopia; meningioma en plaque; deteriorating vision; optic atrophy; eye pain; and deafness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 69at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; infra orbital neuralgia; and blurred vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: leber's optic atrophy; l oss of vision; and colour vsiosn defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; epileptic fits; headache; vomiting; deteriorating vision; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 56at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: loss of vision; dizziness; and cerebral vascular crises. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 15at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: neurinoma; optic atrophy; proptosis; ptosis; loss of vision; post-operative oedema; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; loss of vision; headache; homonymous hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, chart and phtoographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; staggering gait; paraesthesia; weakness; vision disorder; nystagmus; difficulty swallowing; tetraplegia; bronchitis; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.