Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; vascular tumour; thyroid carcinoma; epilepsy; spastic paresis; multiple metastases; foot drop; ataxia; and homnymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subependymoma; secondary hydrocephalus; headache; and increased intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; incontinence; back pain; and difficulty in micturition. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; homonymous field defect; jaundice; subdural clot; aneurysm; and fits. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbago; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Autopsy report relating to male aged 44 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: metastases of malignant melanoma; pitosis; incontinence; cachexia; and melanomatosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hemiplegia; hemiparesis; astrocytoma; subdural frontal abscess; and oligodendroglioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculous meningitis; otitis media; hemiparesis; intracranial pressure; unconsciousness; and bradycardia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; spastic weakness of limb; low back pain; and foot drop. 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 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; posterior crural pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.