Paresis

Note and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: left hemiparesis; left hemianopsia; and internal carotid thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; ptosis; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hydrocephalus; headache; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; drowsiness; intracranial haemorrhage; hemiplegia; dysarthria; homonymous hemianopic defect; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 27 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epileptic attacks; frontal tumour; papilloedema; loss of vision; hemiparesis; and urinary retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: upper limb paresis; personality change; semi-comatose; and glioblastoma multiforme. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; degenerative arterial disease; post traumatic hydrocephalus; head injury; subdural haematoma; hemiparesis; contusional cortical damage; and akinesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant oligodendroglioma; meningioma; comatose; brainsten ischaemia; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; post operative subdural hygroma; and bronchopnuemonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; extradural haematoma; hemiparesis; unconsciousness; memory defect; and hemi-spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Autopsy report, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: thrombosis of cerebral artery; head injury; dysphasia; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and residual spastic hemiparesis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.