Meningitis

Typed case summary, chart and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; proptosis; brain abscess; leptomeningitis; and sinusitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hoospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: confusion; meningitis; fit; headache; Parkinsonian syndrome; head injury; and fractured skull. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 17 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; convulsions; meningitis; and thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; and meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; chronic serous meningitis; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes, reports, drawing, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: shoulder pain; numbness; paraplegia; pachmeningitis; Guillame Barre syndrome; and diffuse spinal arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: psychoneurosis; meningitis; lack of bladder control; and subdural granulations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient first examined in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.