Seizures

Typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; paresis; aneurysm; hypertension; and arteriosclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; drowsiness; coma; and subdural haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts, reports and medical certificate relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: blackout; uncinate epilepsy; intercranial calcification; epidermoid cyst; blindness; and apathy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: shrapnel wound to head; right-sided paralysis; seizures; and post-traumatic epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: unconciousness; headache; amnesia; altered conciousness with opisthotonic convulsions; negativistic behaviour; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: atrophy of cerebral hemisphere; fits; facial palsy; epilepsy; dysphasia; and deterioration in motor function. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 16 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; head injury; arteriovenous malformation; vertigo; headache; seizures; and systolic arterial bruit. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report, note, and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: meningococcal meningitis; fits; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intellectual backwardness; receptive dysphasia; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.