Headache

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; nuchal pain; headaches; vomiting; and neck stiffness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: meningitic vascular syphilis; headaches; vomiting; weakness; papilloedema; facial weakness; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; disorientation; subarachnoid haemorrhage; neck pain; dysphasia; and hemiparesis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts, autopsy report, reports and photograph relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: basal leptomeningeal fibrosis; obstruction of foramen of Magendie; allergic reaction; arachnoiditis; vertigo; unconsciousness; headache; papilloedema; hypertension; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; nausea; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died...

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Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; unconsciousness; confusion; headache; head injury; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; hemiparesis; haematoma; amnesia; headache; dizziness; vertigo; epilepsy; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; headache; diplopia; confusion; nausea; vomiting; neck stiffness; and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral venous thrombosis; headaches; pain; psychotic state; hemiparesis; dysarthria; dysphasia; aducent nerve palsy; catatonia; hypertension; papilloedema; and drug reaction. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; migraines; nausea; and vasomotor disturbance. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; aneurysm; headache; diplopia; weakness; gait disorder; paraesthesia; cramp; peripheral neuropathy; and amnesia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.