Meningitis

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; gait disorder; adhesive meningitis; mental retardation; and spastic paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: wound infection; hydrocephalus; leptomeningitis; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and post-meningitic deafness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; and hydrocephalus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary; notes and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: embolic cerebral abscess; bronchiectasis; papilloedema; meningitis; and headaches . Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; measles; tubercular softening of both occipital lobes; headache; vomiting; and stiffness. No treatment given. Patient not examined.

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida inflammatory infection; cord compression; abscess; sore back; paraplegia; meningitis; myelitis; and arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; meningitis; and virus infection. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 12 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; head injury; and infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; headache; vomiting; and virus infection. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.