Epilepsy

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; cerebral abscess; epilepsy; and intracranial haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; amentia; left spastic hemiparesis; and muscle twitching. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, X-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; cerebral atrophy; epilepsy; and right homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: post-otitis epilepsy (temporal); bilateral chronic ear infection; dizziness; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy of undetermined cause; loss of consciousness; and memory deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; loss of consciousness; head injury; and bifrontal headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; speech disorder; arrest of mental development; and behavioural disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, colour photographs, drawing and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epidermoid cyst (right temporal fossa); frontal headache; epileptic seizures; and deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: Parkinsonism; epilepsy; dizziness; and encephalopathy (not yet diagnosed). No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: leuco-encephalitis (not yet diagnosed); epilepsy; and mental deterioration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.