Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawings, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cystic cerebral ependymoma; cystic left parietal tumour; limb weakness; papilloedema; epileptic attacks; hemiparesis; expressive dysphasia; and hyperaesthesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray films, photographs, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 14 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; saccular aneurysm; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, drawings, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; diplopia; hand tremor; tachycardia; and interpeduncular subarachnoid pouch. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; vomiting; papilloedema; hydrocephalus; anaemia; and drowsiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis; adenocarcinoma; backache; paraplegia; primary carcinoma; and anorexia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and note relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; extradural haematoma; facial weakness; fractured skull; head injury; anoxia; brainstem ischaemia; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; gum pain; and early signs of Parkinsonim. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: headache, vomiting, confusion; hemiparesis; papilloedema; astrocytoma; cyst; and mental changes. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 78 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; and brainstem supranuclear and nuclear ocular palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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