Aphasia

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 6 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: dermoid cyst; rib dysphasia; epilepsy; and septic thrombophlebitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; dysphasia; and extra-dural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; confusion; dysphasia; papilloedema; hemiparesis; and cerebral lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: focal epilepsy; cerebral glioma; expressive dysphaisa; anosmia; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: arterio-venous malformation; focal epileptic seizures; unconsiousness; aphasia; intellectually backward; intracranial haemorrhage; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem reports, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; aphasia; retention; ischaemic damage; hypotension; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; epilepsy; aphasia; and convulsions. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 27 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: tumourous brain lesion; diplopia; headaches; squint; measles; numbness; weight loss; intracranial tension; pleucytosis; vomiting; incontinence; constipation; homonymous hemianopia; dysphasia; dysgraphia; and venous thrombosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; headache; and carotid spasm. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebro-vascular accident; cerebral atrophy; expressive aphasia; and attacks of loss of consciousness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.