Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and photographs relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; headache; vomiting; dimness of vision; papilloedema; incontinence; delirium; drowsiness; hydrocephalus; nystagmus; and stiff neck. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; dizziness; hypertonus; limb weakness; flexor spasms; and paraparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; sciatica; and hypoaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; meningitis; fits; and basal arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, note and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal migraine; facial pain; eye pain; and paraesthesiae. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; focal epileptic attacks; hemianopia; ptosis; unconsciousness; hemiplegia; and disorientation. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; paraesthesiae; limb weakness; spasticity; cervical myelopathy; Brown-Sequard syndrome; neck pain; and extramedullary lesion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, note, photographs, charts and correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hypophyseal epidermoid tumour; headache; diplopia; vomiting; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, photographs and charts relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; internal hydrocephalus; and choreiform movements. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar cystic astrocytoma; intracranial tumour; vomiting; spastic ataxic gait; headache; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.