Headache

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; pain in left shoulder, arm and leg; headache; brain tumour; and loss of vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; eye pain; hair on face; prominent nose and chin; acromegaly; cyanosis; hypertrichosis; hemianopia; and pituitary tumour. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and black-and-white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; eye squint; abnormal adiposity; swelling in left side of face; drowsiness; incontinence; sweating; optic atrophy; homonymous hemianopia; and pituitary tumour . Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and report relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; horizontal diplopia; poor concentration; absences; deterioration of vision; slow speech; third ventricle tumour; and cerebral tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and drawings relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: blindness from glaucoma and cataract; headaches; pain on left half of forehead; pain in eye; and trigeminal neuralgia . Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, autopsy reports and reports relating to female from Scotland ( outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: frontal headache; vomiting; unconsciousness; drowsy; poor concentration and memory; hands weak and shaky; obstructive hydrocephalus; suprasellar cyst; pituitary tumour; adenoma; bitemporal hemianopia; somnolence; and weight loss. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes, reports, and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; unconsciousness; cold feet; hypotonia; carcinoma; tuberculoma; rodent ulcer; petit mal; and headaches. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports and autopsy reports relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; intracranial hypotension; papilloedema and toxaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs, autopsy report and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: frontal headaches; neck and occipital pain; vomiting; amblyopic attacks; diplopia; florid papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; intracranial hypertension; and neoplasm. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.