Epilepsy

Typed case summary and notes relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; obesity; and hypothalamic disturbance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and notes relating to male auxiliary from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy due to sub-cortical calcified tuberculomata. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male rigger from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy (probably cryptogenic); and severe generalised headaches. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: penetrating gunshot wound to head (left temporal region); post-traumatic epilepsy; malaria; and skull defect. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male apprentice surveyor from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; paraesthesiae; head injury; and personality change. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, black-and-white photograph, correspondence and chart relating to male postman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: left basal cerebral tumour; right hemiparesis; amoebic dysentery; and epileptic attacks. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cryptogenic epilepsy; and "spinal condition". Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to female WAAF member from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: chronic backache and left-sided sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and hysteria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to skull; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.