Neoplasms

Typed case summary, reports, notes, autopsy report, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blackouts; epileptic seizures; facial weakenss; papilloedema; dysrhythmia; meningioma; aphasia; hemiparesis; incontinence; and pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: proptosis; diplopia; meningioma en plaque; deteriorating vision; optic atrophy; eye pain; and deafness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; pain in pelvis; leg pain; frontal lobe syndrome; hallucinations; and disorientation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart, drawing and photographs relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; ataxia; unsteady gait; glioblastoma multiforme; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; brain stem compression; broncho-pneumonia; limb weakness; papilloedema; headache; motor neurone facial weakness; drowsiness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and report relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 46at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; blackouts; facial weakness; hemiparesis; hypertonus; papilloedema; epileptic attack; increased intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, note and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 27at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: neurosis; papiloedema; drowsiness; intellectual deterioration; incontinence; and astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 36at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; epileptic fits; headache; vomiting; deteriorating vision; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 15at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; pulmonary congestion; glioblastoma multiforme; basal pneumonia; and mentally defective. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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.