Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 15 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; and epilepsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; loss of balance; vomiting; deafness; nystagmus; and meningioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 6 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; suboccipital pain; ataxia; hypotonia; cyst; and glioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, nurses' report book, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blurred vision; vomiting; deafness; hydrocephalus; and acoustic neuroma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, nurses' report book, autopsy report, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; meningitis; giddiness; epilepsy; anosmia; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: vascular disease; chiasmal compression; back pain; and blurring of vision. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 87 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: intraspinal tumour; neuralgic pain; spinal cord and nerve root compression; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: neuralgic pain; and paresis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 49 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: loss of weight, bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis, pleural effusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.