Vision Disorders

Chart, note and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: attacks of dimness of vision of vaso-spastic origin; hyperaesthesia; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: migraine syndrome; organic lesion; and disturbed vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; vision difficulties; and hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: headache; deteriorating eyesight; dysphasia; homonymous hemianopia; thrombosis of cerebral artery. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Note and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; visual defect;l and hypertensive retinopathy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: haemangioblastoma; visual deterioration; papilloedema; and raised intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of nasopharynx; diplopia; numb face; dimness of vision; deafness; and proptosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; anosmia; vascular hypertension; loss of vision; proptosis; and 6th nerve palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe pituitary adenoma; post operative brain swelling; deterioration of vision; hemianopia; and rhinorrhea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary tumour; acute vascular catastrophe; vision disorders; and oculomotor disorders. No treatment given. Patient discharged.