Neoplasms

Charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; comatose; arterial disease; cerebral infarction; and parathyroid adenoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart, and note relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; malignant astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; epilepsy; hemianopia; ptosis; post operative extradural clot; and asterognosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intractable abdominal and perineal pain; and carcinoma of bladder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: difficulty with micturition; ataxia; neurogenic bladder; sacral chordoma; sacro-coccygeal pain; flexor spasms; and chronic pyelonephritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports, notes and correpondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; memory defect; headache; homonymous field defect; and haemorrhagic oedema of lungs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: Jacksonian attacks in arm; progressive loss of power in right limb; spastic arm; bronchial carcinoma; and metastasis involving the pyramidal tract. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: slow growing cerebral neoplasm; hemianopia; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral lesion; aphasia; twitching of face; tiredness; epilepsy; tonic clonic convulsions; seizures; ovarian cancer; cerebral metastasis; headache; vomiting; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: adenocarcinoma; pain; denervation of perineal tissues; weakness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.