Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes, photographic negatives, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 20 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; failure of vision; cynosis; obesity; vasospasm; and encephalitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: frontal headaches; vomiting; inabilty to concentrate; homonymous hemianopia; abscess; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: vertical linear wound; unconscious; oedema of both eyelids; intracranial haemorrhage; aphasia; hemiplegia; spasticity of limbs and left frontal scalp laceration. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: cervical shingles; oedema of hands and feet; post herpetic neuralgia; and cardiac decompostion. Surgical treatment given.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, black and white photographs and notes relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; noise in head; difficulty breathing; right hemiplegia; latent paresis; diplopia; arterial hypertension; intracranial haemorrhage; and angina. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outide Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; staggering in her gait; marked slowness of speech; memory less efficient; incontinence; and cerebral tumour. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outide Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; fits; shooting pain in leg; stammering; gait is spastic and intracerebral cicatrix. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outide Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: raynauds disease; stinging pain on face and head; and diplopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, drawings, autopsy report and charts relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 3 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; vomiting; drowsiness; papilloedema; astrocytoma; and glioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and quadriplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.