Epilepsy

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cortical atrophy; epileptic attacks; and mental deterioration. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, notes, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary bronchial carcinoma; confusion; drowsiness; incontinence; papilloedema; ptosis; facial weakness; fits; hydrocephalus; bronchopneumonia; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, note, reports and chart relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and epileptic seizures. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; epilepsy; confusion; and dimness of vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes and court papers relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; depressed skull fracture; multiple fractures; vascular arm injury; surgical shock; post traumatic epilepsy; headache; petit mal; and attacks of altered consciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral atrophy; epilepsy; blackouts; convulsions; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cortical atrophy; facial weakness; arteriosclerosis; and paroxysmal dysrhythmia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vertebral aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; nystagmus; dysarthria; hemiparesis; suppurative encephalitis; facial weakness; epileptic fit; headache; cortical damage; pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and blackouts. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, note, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic seizure; Jacksonian fits; glioblastoma multiforme; aphasia; dysarthria; facial weakness; and spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.