Headache

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; epilepsy; headache; irritability; premature birth; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; epilepsy; headache; excessive drinking of alcohol; altered memory and personality; and post-concussional syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, charts, reports and correspondance relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemiplegia; confusion; aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; cerebral vascular disease; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; dizziness; failing vision; internal carotid thrombosis; and bronchopneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, drawing, charts, report, autopsy report and photograph relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; headache; vomiting; aneurysm; hypertension; and intercranial haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; concussion; unconciousness; and post-concussional headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and handwritten notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vertigo; unconsciousness; tingling hands and feet; thrombosis of cerebellar artery; and arterial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; visual aura; nausea; jitteriness; and migraine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, handwritten notes and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; slight hemiparesis; and benign lymphocytic meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; headache; confusion; spinal injury; and mental deterioriation. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.