Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, photographs, report, note, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; primary pulmonary tuberculosis; drowsiness; headache; papilloedema; inracranial pressure; and otitis media. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: communicating hydrocephalus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; unsteady gait; stiff legs; spastic paraparesis; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, note, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: limb spasms; syringomyelia; spinal cord compression; spinal cyst; and paraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 23 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; and low back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: Tic Douloureaux; facial pain; and trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: Tic Douloureaux; hypertonus face and limb; and trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral birth injury; torsion spasm; athetosis; subarachnoid haemorrhage; papilloedema; spasmodic torticollis; and dysphagia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, and charts relating to from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; midbrain vascular lesion; head injury; concussion; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.