Surgical Procedures, Operative

Report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: systolic murmur; and headaches. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; intellectual deterioration; incontinence; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; and ptosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, note and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: lipoid granuloma; extensor spasms; Horner's syndrome; paraplegia; cord compression; and double incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pain; and foot injury. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; vomiting; and infection. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, postmortem report and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis of spine; brain tuberculoma; tubercular meningitis; headache; vomiting; constipation; retention of urine; paraplegia; papilloedema; intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: fractured dislocation of spine; head injury; unconsciousness; amnesia; hypoaesthesia; spasticity; psychosis; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.