Hydrocephalus

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; hydrocephalus; headache; and myopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; birth injury; and brain injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; meningitis; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 4 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; infection; squint; headache; vomiting; convulsions; and cerebral atrophy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: anxiety neurosis; chronic serous meningitis; adhesions; and intermittent hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports and note relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: intracerebral abscess; right hemiparesis; meningitis; thrombophlebitis, dysphasia; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; mouth twitch; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, report and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: chronic hydrocephalic condition; damage to vision; physical infantilism; adiposity; and tuberculous. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hydrocephalus; headache; vomiting; dizziness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; hydrocephalus; and teratoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.