Seizures

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Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; pain in left shoulder, arm and leg; headache; brain tumour; and loss of vision. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence and black and white photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; falling; and difficulty talking. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and report relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; horizontal diplopia; poor concentration; absences; deterioration of vision; slow speech; third ventricle tumour; and cerebral tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, charts , autopsy reports and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: double vision; giddiness; headache; stiff neck; vomiting; sleep disturbances; squint in eye; ependymona; loss of conscienceness; fits; glandular mass on neck; lack of energy; dysarthria; difficultly with vision; difficultly swallowing; weight loss; facial weakness; and homonymous...

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes, reports, and black and white photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; unconsciousness; cold feet; hypotonia; carcinoma; tuberculoma; rodent ulcer; petit mal; and headaches. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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typed case summary, notes, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 29 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits; epilepsy; headache; diplopia; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: fits, vomiting, hemianopia; glioblastoma; haemorrhage; and spongioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; tinnitus; nasal congestion; fit; hypotonia; papilloedema; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 32 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fatigue; and fits. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: pyorrhoea; fits; headache; diplopia; unsteadiness; cerebral oedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.