Intracranial Pressure

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; and arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 31 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: arachnoiditis; headache; dizziness; ependymoma; intracranial pressure; and leptomeningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; metaplasia; headache; cyst; intracranial pressure; and failure of vision. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; intracranial pressure; hemiparesis; choreoathetosis; spasticity; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral abscess; midbrain haemorrhage; headache; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar haemangioblastoma; astrocytoma; intracranial pressure; vomiting; cyst; behavioural and mood changes; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar haemangioblastoma; astrocytoma; intracranial pressure; vomiting; cyst; behavioural and mood changes; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: pressure in occipital region; pain above eyes; dizziness; head injury; and diplopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: generalised cortical atrophy; fainting; amnesia; unconsciousness; pressure on head; epilepsy; dysrhythmia; and sensory depression. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawing and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; fainting; hemianopia; intracranial pressure; and ependymoblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.