Paresis

Typed case summary and note relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; hemiparesis; cerebral birth trauma; and epileptic attacks. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: fits; arterio-venous malformation; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hemiparesis; thrombophlebitis; aphasia; epileptic attacks; headache; meningitis; wound infection; and facial weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, autopsy report, report, charts and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, reports and autopsy report relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: incontinence; facial weakness; dysphasia; comotose; anorexia; limb weakness; meningioma; Pagets disease; hemiparesis; and pulmonary oedema. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: extradural haematoma; subdural heamatoma; head injury; compound skull fracture; brain stem damage; euphoria; hemiparesis; dysarthria; cerebral thrombosis; and disseminated sclerosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; jerking limbs; focal epileptic fits; hemianopia; tonic convulsion; facial asymmetry; and spastic hemi-paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 28 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: extradural haemorrhage; head injury; paresis; and facial weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, autopsy report, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blackouts; epileptic seizures; facial weakenss; papilloedema; dysrhythmia; meningioma; aphasia; hemiparesis; incontinence; and pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; hip pain; low backache; arterial hypertension; sciatica; phantom foot pain; hemiparesis; cerebral vascular catastrophe; cerebral arterial thrombosis; incontinence; and mental illness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular accident; epileptic fit; hemiparesis; and arterial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.