Seizures

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 14 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; mental change; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hemiplegia; convulsions; and mental backwardness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male patient aged 16 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; mental deterioration; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; fits; sickness; twitching; dysphasic phenomenon; epileptic attacks; haemorrhagic papilloedema; glioma; astrocytoma; and hemiparetic. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 28 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; dizziness; left otitis; numbness; facial weakness; epilepsy; fits; spinal otorrhoea; nausea; hemiparesis; aphasia; abscess; and cholesteatoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, black and white photographs, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 62 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; weakness of motor and sensory functions; headache; fit; vomiting; difficulty swallowing; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 50 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; unconscious; epilepsy; head injury; and facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.