Meningitis

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; facial spasms; basal meningitis; thrombosis; and blindness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: osteomyelitis of skull; ear pain; meningitis; thrombophlebitis; coma; tinnitus; dizziness; vertigo; facial paresis; and rodent ulcer. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; phlebitis; infection; and personality change. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: brain abscess; earache; and meningitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, report, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: meningitis; otitis media; oedema; papilloedema; headache; and subdural abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; headache; vomiting; and meningitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, drawing and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; epilepsy; dysphasia; fits; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; aphasia; petit mal; headache; failure of vision; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; dizziness; nausea; neurasthenia; headache; deression; and meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.