Papilledema

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemiparesis; hemianopia; glioma; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; astrocytoma; diplopia; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; papilloedema; hemiplegia; paraesthesia; diabetes insipidus; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and autopsy reports relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 6 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; staring; irregular respiration; squint; hearing in right ear impaired; fracture of the occipital bone and right side of the base; papilloedema; and posterior fossa clot. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; comatose state; papilloedema; and tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fatigue; rigidity of limbs; papilloedema; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; tinnitus; nasal congestion; fit; hypotonia; papilloedema; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; hemianopia; and tumour. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fatigue; failure of vision; diplopia; intracranial pressure; haemorrhage; papilloedema; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; aphasia; alexia; paraesthesia; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.