Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; glioblastoma multiforme; dysarthria; dysphasia; hemipareis; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 64 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; primary thyroid carcinoma; hydrocephalus; venous sinus thrombosis; hemianopia; headache; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intractable facial pain; and carcinoma of antrum. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; memory defect; dysarthria; and ataxic gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, charts and report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 20 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; multiple fractures of mandible; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: post traumatic epilepsy; backache; sciatica; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; spinal arachnoiditis; back pain; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brain-stem ischaemia; depressed fracture of skull; and cerebral contusions. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; headache; subdural heamatoma; subarachnoid haemorrhage; aneurysm; motor paresis; and homonymoius hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Note and x-ray films relating to male patient aged 38 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: colloid cyst 3rd ventricle; and obstructive hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.