Seizures

Typed case summary, charts, notes, newspaper clippings, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 38 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; polyuria; arterial venous fistula; subarachnoid haemorrhage; angioma; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: fits; vomiting; headache; intracranial pressure; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; fits; hydrocephalus; intracranial pressure; mental changes; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; amenorrhoea; seizures; and pinealoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; epilepsy; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, drawings, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; intracranial pressure; failure of vision; papilloedema; fits; epilepsy; mental deterioration; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: combat injury; fits; paresis; venous thrombosis; and cerebral abscess. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: paresis; headache; diplopia; fits; facial pain; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 15 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; fits; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and fits. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.