Paresis

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 2 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: aseptic thrombopheblitis; respiratory infection; hemiparesis; homonymous hemianopia; vomiting; nasal discharge; epilepsy; seizures; clonic movements; and haematoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; scoliosis; paresis; and drop foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; extra-dural clot; haemorrhage; confusion; unsteadiness; and hemi-paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; headache; backache; deteriorating vision; papilloedma; facial weakness; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 57 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: Meniere's disease; hypertension; scoliosis; osteosclerosis; tinnitus; deafness; blackouts; hemiparesis; and attacks of blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 30 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brainstem compression; facial weakness; fracture of occipital bone; and spastic hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, note and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: blackouts; drowsiness; extra-pyramidal hypertonus; ataxia; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and dysrhythmia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: brain abscess; limb weakness; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; ataxia; septic thrombophlebitis; hemiparesis; and focal epileptic attacks. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, charts, notes, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dysphasia; cerebral thrombosis; hemi-paresis; cerebral aneurysm; cerebral arteriosclerosis; Parkinsonian tremor; paranoia; back pain; confusion; intracerebral haemorrhage; and rodent ulcer. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial vascular disturbances; paresis; aphasia; anoxia; numbness; carotid thrombosis; giddiness; spastic attacks; and paraesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged