Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: mid-line haemangioblastoma cyst in superior vermis; infection of bone flap; vomiting; headaches; and dizziness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma; deafness; tinnitus; nausea; weakness; and hypaesthesia of trigeminal nerve. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: fractural dislocation of spine; back injury; and paraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: left frontal glioma-choroidal ependymoma; headaches; vomiting; blindness; and seizures. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral radiculitis; and low back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral radiculitis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; dislocated right hip; and osteoarthritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: osteitis of skull; multiple subdural and cerebral abscesses; right hemiparesis; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; dysphasia; and leptomeningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: radiculitis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; sacro-iliac pain; hyperaesthesia; hypaesthesia; polyuria; and anterior flat foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and photographs of patient relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: Cushing's syndrome; malar cyanosis; amenorrhoea; oedema of ankles; vaginal bleeding; vision disorders; and suspected pituitary adenoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.