Headache

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, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; vomiting; and gunshot wound. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; vomiting; unsteadiness; intracranial pressure; and angioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; staggering; tinnitus; meningo-encephalitis; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and trigeminal neuralgia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, correspondence, drawings, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs and photographic negatives relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; gait disorders; spinal cord compression; paraplegia; and achondroplasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 72 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: pain in cheek, jaw and temple; head pain; giddiness; patient very thin; and loss of sight in left eye . Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; numbness in arm and leg; head pain; difficulty talking; difficulty writing; inability to read; vomiting; drowsiness; dizzy turns; staggering; and weight loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.