Hypertension

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hypertension; headaches; and dyspnoea. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arteriosclerotic intracerebral haemorrhage; and hypertensive heart. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: supranuclear oculomotor disturbance; hypertension; nystagmus; coal gas poisoning; sleep paralysis; arteriosclerosis; deafness; dizziness; gait disorder; double vision; and shortness of breath. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; high blood pressure; unconsciousness; vomiting; incontinence; retinal haemorrhage; hemiparesis; confusion; deep vein thrombosis; and fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fit; headache; nausea; convulsions; incontinence; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intracerebral clot; intracranial haematoma; comatose; head injury; and hypertension. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral degenerative process; headache; arteriosclerosis; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, note, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; face pain; chest pain; hypertension; vomiting; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; visual defect; hypopituitarism; arterial hypertension; cerebral vascular accident; and urticaria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart, note and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; extra pyramidal tremors; and arterial hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.