Papilledema

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head and right arm; infected right arm; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, drawing and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: possibly mild thromboangiitis obliterans; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar tuberculoma; tuberculous meningitis; papilloedema; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: external hydrocephalus following a concussional head injury; papilloedema; and "blackouts" of unknown aetiology. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, correspondence and black-and-white photograph relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: left frontal tumour (probably glioma); frontal headache; drowsiness; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male sailor from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic external hydrocephalus; organic deterioration syndrome; vomiting; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 20 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour (ependymoblastoma); chronic papilloedema; right facial weakness; and severe headaches. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma (left temporal lobe); dizziness; memory and speech impairment; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 18 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: intrinsic neoplasm of brain stem (neuroblastoma); right trigeminal pain; left hemiparesis; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: meningo-vascular syphilis with signs of increased intracranial tension; bilateral papilloedema; amblyopia; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.