Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: progressive loss of vision and hearing; unconciousness; supra-sellar meningioma; and hypothalamic injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; unsteadiness of gait; mental confusion; and bilateral subdural haematoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; and leg injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: weight loss; headache; vomiting; weakness; subdural haematoma; and excessive use of alcohol. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: fractured vertebra; poor proprioception; sensory loss below knees; gait disorder; and ulcers on heels. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wounds; amputation of leg; painful phantom limb; retention of urine; and fatigue. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; headache; papilloedema; thrombosis; and meningioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: left sided hemianopia; tingling and weakness; coma; neoplasm; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, drawings, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: seizure; dysphasia; meningismus; saccular aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, charts, reports and correspondance relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemiplegia; confusion; aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; cerebral vascular disease; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.