Headache

Typed case summary, chart, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; fainting; headache; intracranial pressure; aphasia; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; staggering; diplopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; cyst; and tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; unsteadiness; cyst; astrocytoma; and fits. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; astrocytoma; papilloedema; meningitis; and brain abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 7 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; staggering; diplopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: angioma; fainting; neuralgia; aphasia; headache; alexia; and agraphia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; amenorrhoea; facial pain; papilloedema; aphasia; and pharyngeal endothelioma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; amenorrhoea; amnesia; epidermoid cyst; fainting; hydrocephalus; and pituitary tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.