Hydrocephalus

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; headache; drowsiness; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy report, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningomyelocele; bronchopneumonia; spina bifida; and Arnold Chiari malformation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningocele; leg deformity; paralysis; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous cerebro-spinal meningitis; head injury; irritability; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic cerebral thrombophlebitis; hydrocephalus; head injury; headache; sixth nerve paresis; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; birth injury; epilepsy; seizures; asymmetry; hydrocephalus; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; cerebral oedema; hydrocephalus; and intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 1 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar medulloblastoma; vomiting; developmental delay; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; nystagmus; hydrocephalus; hypotonia; and hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; primary carcinoma of naso-pharynx; pain; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: unconsciousness attack; hydrocephalus; and pyrexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.