Hydrocephalus

Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; defective vision in right eye; and bitemporal hemianopsia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports and typed case summary relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: meningococcal meningitis; and infantile hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary and autopsy report relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 0 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: spongy degeneration of Canavan; mild degree of hydrocephalus; "delayed development"; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts, reports, typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: occipital encephalocoele; hydrocephalus; and right abducens nerve paralysis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: lumbo-sacral meningomyelocoele; and mild hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral myelomeningocoele; epidermoid cyst at conus; hydrocephalus; and rectal prolapse. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photographs, charts, notes and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; aqueduct stenosis; blurring of vision; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts, typed case summary, correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: communicating hydrocephalus; theco-peritoneal anastomosis; vomiting; and cervical meningocoele. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, black-and-white photograph, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; cerebral tumour (glioma); frontal headache; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.