Aphasia

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; aphasia; pulmonary TB; hemiplegia; cerebral vascular accident; and facial palsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; dysphasia; confusion; cerebral tumour; hemiparesis; sixth nerve palsy; hemianopia; and bronchopneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed skull fracture; dysphasia; facial twitch; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, note and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; spastic hemiplegia; cerebral embolism; and mitral heart disease. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; coma; hemianopia; dysphasia; fractured skull; infected bone flap; cranial defect; brain injury; and subconjunctival haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged45at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; internal carotid thrombosis; dysphasia; post operative extradural haematoma; facio-brachial paresis; and limb stiffness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged21at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; deafness; dysphasia; and basal skull fracture. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; right hemiparesis; cerebral embolism; and endocarditis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, drawings, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: seizure; dysphasia; meningismus; saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: dysarthria; dysphasia; hypertension; mixed pyramidal and extra pyramidal syndrome; degenerative disease of nervous system; and arteriosclerotic cerebral degeneration. No treatment given. Patient discharged.