Hydrocephalus

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes, drawings, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; headache; vomiting; hydrocephalus; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; headache; acoustic neuroma; eye pain; and unsteadiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; chronic serous meningitis; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; cerebellar abscess; headache; vomiting; and hallucinations. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; skull fracture; and head injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; headache; hydrocephalus; haemorrhage; and clot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; cerebral birth injury; brain damage; and drop-foot. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hydrocephalus; head injury; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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