Intracranial Pressure

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; failure of vision; headache; intracranial pressure; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, black and white photographs, notes and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland)aged 2 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: retracted head; sickness; unsteadiness of gait; squint; ataxia; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; opisthotonic cerebellar attacks; astrocytoma; and hypertonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and autopsy report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; headache; vomiting; and intracranial pressure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; vomiting; and dizziness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; head injury; headache; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: pneumococcal meningitis; head injury; and intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 10 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculoma; vomiting; unconsciousness; headache; intracranial pressure; and tuberculosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 3 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculoma; vomiting; and intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, drawing, report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculoma; headache; intracranial pressure; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; intracranial pressure; subdural haematoma; skull fracture; and brain stem haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.