Papilledema

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cyst in left cerebellar hemisphere; astrocytoma; neoplasm; hemiplegia; headaches; dizziness; hypertonus; nystagmus; hearing loss; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: right temporal glioblastoma; headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; breathlessness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawing and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; fainting; hemianopia; intracranial pressure; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; intracranial pressure; photophobia; epilepsy; and ependymoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; headache; eye pain; hemianopia; papilloedema; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: petit mal; headache; epilepsy; memory defect; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; meningioma; haemangioendothelioma; cyst; and telangiectasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; hydrocephalus; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; nausea; blindness; vertigo; papilloedema; and cerebellar tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: thrombophlebitis; papilloedema; hemianopia; and temporal lobe abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; unconsciousness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.