Seizures

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of pregnancy; pontine tumour; fits; vision disorders; epilepsy; hemiparesis; eclampsia; hysteria; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cryptogenic epilepsy; seizures; weakness; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: mental deterioration; psychosis; cerebral atrophy; hypertension; epilepsy; fits; dysrhythmia; cortical lesions; and haemorrhage. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; blackouts; unconsciousness; and Chvostek sign. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: heredo-degenerative epilepsy; fits; unconsciousness; and photophobia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; and seizures. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse cerebral atrophy; epilepsy; fits; unconsciousness; incontinence; headaches; herpes; nystagmus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; hemiplegia; diabetes mellitus; and cardiovascular disease. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; numbness; dizziness; attacks; vomiting; neck pain; and amnesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cryptogenic epilepsy; fits; shock; dizziness; head injury; cerebral tumour; and dysrhythmia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.