Epilepsy

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy from infantile encephalitis; twitching; unconsciousness; and amentia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: laughing epilepsy, probably hypothalamic; latent right hemiparesis; and hyper-reflexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; right hemiparesis; twitching; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 41 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; left-sided facial weakness; deafness in left ear; and mental deficiency. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 4 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; mental deficiency; ataxia; and severe convulsions. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, black-and-white photograph, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; right hemiparesis; and coma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic epilepsy; minor head injury; headache; and Parkinsonism. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, typed case summary and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: possibly migraine; focal epileptic attack; headaches; and visual hallucinations. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; epilepsy; mental deficiency; and convulsions. No treatment given. Patient discharged.