Hydrocephalus

Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; hydrocephalus; and haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; myelomeningocele; paralysis; and Arnold-Chiari malformation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Handwritten notes and correspondence relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: congenital hydrocephalus; lack of mental development; and generalised hypertonus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; squint; clumsy gait; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; blindness; intracranial pressure; failure of vision; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: arachnoiditis; difficulty walking; headache; unconsciousness; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Correspondence relating to patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; hydrocephalus; and Arnold-Chiari malformation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.