Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and sciatica. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; headache; visual disturbances; lassitude; blindness; tremor; weight gain; personality change; incontinence; epilepsy; and fits. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: arterio-venous malformation; focal epileptic seizures; unconsiousness; aphasia; intellectually backward; intracranial haemorrhage; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: severe deceleration head injury; fractured skull; unconsciousness; haematoma; oedema; amnesia; conscussion; ischaemic damage; headaches; dizziness; and vertigo. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem reports, charts and photographs relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; aphasia; retention; ischaemic damage; hypotension; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, postmortem reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm; headache; unsocnsciousness; tremor; seizures; ischaemic lesions; hypertension; amnesia; and mental defect. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1954. 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 charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; Herpetic eruption; and brainstem lesion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar abscess; empyema; pneumonia; discharging ear; headache; vomiting; bradycardia; nystagmus; and hypotonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.