Craniocerebral Trauma

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic focal epilepsy following penetrating missile wound to fronto-temporal area of skull; and localised cerebral laceration. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from outside Great Britain aged 41 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; fractured ribs; headache; and dizziness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male clerk from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: severe brain injury; sub-clinical epileptic manifestation; vomiting; and post-traumatic intellectual deterioration. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: psychopathic personality; head injury; headache; and dizziness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: slight concussional head injury; and post-concussional headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: anxiety neurosis following slight concussional head injury; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, black-and-white photograph, autopsy report, correspondence and chart relating to male prisoner of war from outside Great Britain aged 22 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: intracerebral haemorrhage; left flaccid hemiparesis; concussional head injury; and generalised brain oedema with tentorial impaction. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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 relating to male airman aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; scalp lacerations; fracture of base of skull; and peripheral left facial palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 50 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; scalp lacerations; old osteoarthritis; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.