Hydrocephalus

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: craniopharyngioma; headache; vomiting; epidermoid cyst; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; hemiparesis; memory difficulties; hydrocephalus; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; and haemangioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; headache; organic deterioration; obesity; hydrocephalus; and congenital atresia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; failure of vision; headache; intracranial pressure; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: obstructive hydrocephalus; headache; bilateral deafness; and ventriculitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died.

Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, notes and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 2 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: retracted head; sickness; unsteadiness of gait; squint; ataxia; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; opisthotonic cerebellar attacks; astrocytoma; and hypertonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, charts and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 25 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; nausea; headache; vomiting; insomnia; facial weakness; hydrocephalus; and benign lymphocytic meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; dysarthria; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; headache; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.