Seizures

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; head injury; vomiting; arteriosclerosis; and cerebral vascular lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; cerebral thrombophlebitis; toxaemia; scald; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: dazed condition; unable to speak; unconscious; fits; very thirsty; poor memory; numbness in right arm; pain in back and abdomen; cyanosis; dysphasic disturbances; aphasia; sarcoma; and metastasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 8 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; right hemiparesis; facial weakness; and epileptic attacks. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: astroblastoma; vomiting; cyst; fits; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerosis; fits; paresis; and cerebral atrophy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 38 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; head injury; and fits. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.