Hydrocephalus

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; and meningocele. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; diplopia; headache; papilloedema; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, application form, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: squint; headache; failure of vision; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; pituitary epidermoid cyst; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; tumour; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, off-print, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; blindness; diplopia; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; vomiting; hyrdrocephalus; ataxia; and haemorrage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; fits; apraxia; hemianopia; hydrocephalus; head injury; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; headache; failure of vision; unsteadiness; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.