Unconsciousness

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: external hydrocephalus following a concussional head injury; papilloedema; and "blackouts" of unknown aetiology. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, report and charts relating to male sailor from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 30 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: benign toxic labyrinthitis consequent upon febrile tracheitis; giddiness; and loss of consciousness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report, and chart relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain first examined in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: deep left frontal glioblastoma; unconsciousness; mild right facial weakness; and apathy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and notes relating to male driver from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury followed by subarachnoid haemorrhage; loss of consciousness; severe dysphasia; and right hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and notes relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: wound of head and arm; attacks of unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: contusional head injury; nystagmus; unconsciousness; and confusion. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male air mechanic from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 19 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: effects of head injury; multiple cranial nerves palsies; complete face paralysis; and left middle ear deafness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male sapper from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: contusional head injury; laceration of scalp; and unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male signalman from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: contusional brain stem injury; rigidity; rapid tentorial impact; and unconsciousness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 25 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.