Aphasia

Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; and homonymous hemianopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular disease; facial paresis; dysphasia; attacks of unconsciousness; intracranial haemorrhage; and cerebral thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, x-ray films, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; subdural haematoma; raised intracranial pressure; dyspahsia; hemiparesis; and intracranial haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: migrainous vascular disorder; facial pain; receptive dysphasia; and Horner's syndrome. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; coma; vascular hypertension; dyspahsia; brachio-facial palsy; and intracranial haemorrhages. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral artery thrombosis; stroke; aphasic; and paralysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cystic malignant astrocytoma; glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasic difficulties; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; extradural and subdural haematoma; dysphasia; compound depressed skull fracture; Jacksonian seizures; temporal lobe clot; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; jargon aphasia; dysarthria; and diplopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; brainstem haemorrhages; bronchopneumonia; epilepsy; aphasia; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.