Hypertension

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; and hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vascular lesion; giddiness; gait disorder; diplopia; headache; vision blackouts; hypertension; and vascular accident. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; gait disorder; weakness; pain; paraplegia; spasms; hypertension; and osteoarthritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: fainting; arterial hypertension; and flushing of face and neck. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral damage; malignant hypertension; subarachnoid haemorrhage; unconsciousnes; incontinence; papilloedema; and facial weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vascular accident; motor aphasia; dysphasia; pyramidal tract damage; thrombosis; facial weakness; and arterial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; head injury; extradural haemorrhage; fits; hypertension; unconsciousness; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: vascular hypertension; hemianopia; papilloedema; retro-orbital pain; stiff neck; para-sellar aneurysm; and chromophobe adenoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; arterial hypertension; facial pain; horner's syndrome; and conjunctivitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; headache; attacks of unconsciousness; and blurred vision. No treatment given. Patient discharged.