Epilepsy

Note, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; and behaviouristic abnormalities. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: degenerative epilepsy; and headaches. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: deep vein thrombosis in leg; hemiplegia; drowsiness; epileptic attacks; cerebral venous thrombosis; and cerebral thrombophlebitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; cortical scar; left temporal lobe damage; and auditory hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; and head injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; migraine disorder; headaches; vascular thrombosis; hemiparesis; speech disorder; aphasia; and gait disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subacute encephalitis; nausea; weight loss; unconsciousness; epilepsy; seizures; vomiting; hysteria; numbness; and pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.