Hydrocephalus

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 56at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; ataxia; acoustic neuroma; aphasia; cerebral thrombosis; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female patientfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 2at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: pinealoblastoma; aqueduct stenosis; meningitis; vomiting; headache; ataxia; hydrocephalus; and arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, note, reports and correspondence relating to female patientfrom Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 10 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; difficulty walking; nystagmus; headache; congenital Arnold-Chiari; hydrocephalus; dysrhythmia; Klippel Feil; cervical spina bifida; contusional brain stem damage; and diastasis of coronal suture. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, chart, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: arrested hydrocephalus; limb spasticity; and spastic gait. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; cerebral thrombophlebitis; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmoid jerking; protuberant abdomen; hydrocephalus; bronchopnuemonia; and optioc atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral tumour; lung lesion; headache; vomiting; unsteadiness; ataxia; cystic astrocytoma; staggering gait; papilloedema; nystagmus; dysarthria; obstructive hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: external otitic hydrocephalus; papiloedema; headache; intracranial pressure; vomiting; and venous sinus thrombosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: congenital hydrocephalus; mild Arnold-Chiari malformation; extrapyramidal tremor; extrapyramidal and cerebellar motor dysfunction; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: leaking meningo-myelocoele; and arrested hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.