Paresis

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; papilloedema; spastic hemiparesis; vomiting; limb weakness; hemianopia; and infiltrating glioma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and note relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; extradural haematoma; facial weakness; fractured skull; head injury; anoxia; brainstem ischaemia; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: headache, vomiting, confusion; hemiparesis; papilloedema; astrocytoma; cyst; and mental changes. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 67 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: arterial hypertension; middle ear deafness; hemiparesis; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Note, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral arteriosclerosis; cerebral vascular degeneration; limb paresis; hypertonus; arterial hypertension; head pain; neck pain; and dysdiadochokinesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: arteriovenous malformation; coma; epileptic seizures; haemorrhage; spastic hemiparesis; aphasia; subarachnoid bleeding; and lymphocytic goitre. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photgraphs, x-ray films, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; arterial spasm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; limb spasticity; myocardial infarction; athero-sclerosis; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; papilloedema; hemiparesis; primary intracerebral perivascular sarcoma; limb weakness; headache; and personality change. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: compound depressed skull fracture; head injury; subarachnoid haemorrhage; hemiparesis; and facial paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 35 . Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; instability of gait; astrocytoma; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient not examined.