Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, notes, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and hip pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 23 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: septum lucidum ependymoblastoma; raised intracranial pressure; headache; deteriorating vision; epileptic manifestations; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, x-ray film and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: saccular aneurysm; headache; and intracranial haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: leg weakness; back pain; limb spasticity; prolapsed intervertebral disc; and drop foot gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; hydrocephalus; raised intracranial pressure; headache; vomiting; blurred vision; and meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; jaw pain; 6th nerve palsy; and Horner syndrome. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; backache; and diffuse degenerative disease of intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; cheek pain; jaw tremor; cerebral arteriosclerosis; Parkinsonism; and Tic Douloureaux. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; hypertension; and neuropathic keratitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and autopsy report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial haemorrhage; brainstem compression; astrocytoma; hemiplegia; cerebral tumour; comatose; headache; papilloedema; hypertension; and arteriosclerosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.