Seizures

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fractured mandible; unconsciousness; fractured clavicle; thrombophlebitis; fractured cranial fossa; comatose; epileptiform convulsion; and subdural clot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; cerebral tumour; personality change; fits; papilloedema; headache; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, postmortem report and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; tingling; epilepsy; seizure; unconsciousness; spasticity; and weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: developmental delay; epilepsy; seizures; intellectually retarded; hypotonus; hypertonus; birth injury; physical moto disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: post-traumatic syndrome; head injury; amnesia; haematoma; lacerations; fractured skull; diplopia; seizures; and dizziness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; high blood pressure; unconsciousness; vomiting; incontinence; retinal haemorrhage; hemiparesis; confusion; deep vein thrombosis; and fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fit; headache; nausea; convulsions; incontinence; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: blackouts; fits; hysteria; unconsciousness; facial palsy; convulsions; and confusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pneumonococcal meningitis; brain damage; physical disability; epilepsy; seizures; hydrocephalus; thrombopheblitis; and mental backwardness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.