Headache

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female from outside Great Britain aged 24 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: amblyopia; amenorrhoea; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; aphasia; hemiplegia; hemianopia; glioma; and carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; failure of vision; optic atrophy; and neurinoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; staggering; mental retardation; cerebral abscess; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 16 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; failure of vision; vomiting; hydrocephalus; and tuberculoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fainting; vomiting; arachnoiditis; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 6 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; vomiting; headache; diplopia; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; headache; meningioma; and chromophobe adenoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, nurses' report books, photographs and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; headache; eye pain; failure of vision; aneurysm; and crangiopharyngioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: neuralgia; headache; fits; hyperostosis; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.