Epilepsy

Typed case summary relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy following on severe concussional injury; headache; and drowsiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy (heredo-degenerative); attacks of unconsciousness; and respiratory embarrassment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male cook from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epileptic phenomena; post-traumatic verbal memory defect; post-traumatic headache; and anxiety. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from outside Great Britain aged 30 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hysterical epileptiform attacks; dizziness; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male fitter-armourer from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy of unknown origin; post-epileptic olfactory hallucination; headache, and attacks of déjà vu. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; post-traumatic epilepsy; mild degree of intellectual deterioration; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: major epilepsy; nystagmus; and diplopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, and report relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: aseptic focal encephalitis (? due to thrombophlebitis); hemianopia; left hemiparesis; and epileptic attacks. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male school janitor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: deficiency of memory probably due to overwork; penetrating craniocerebral gunshot wound; and post-traumatic epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male PT instructor from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: "punch-drunk" with post-traumatic epilepsy; memory loss; and ataxia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.