Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 8 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; blindness; intracranial pressure; failure of vision; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; fits; epilepsy; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: arachnoiditis; difficulty walking; headache; unconsciousness; and hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemiparesis; and ependymoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; unsteadiness; vomiting; headache; and neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 24 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: craniopharyngioma; headache; diplopia; cyst; fits; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 4 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and brain injury. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: ptosis; exophthalmos; failure of vision; and adenoma of lacrimal gland. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs and autopsy report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; fits; weight loss; leg weakness; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurigcal treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: backache; back injury; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.