Surgical Procedures, Operative

Correspondence, black-and-white photograph, charts, autopsy report, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 73 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; acute subdural haematoma; unconsciousness; and confusion. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, report and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 9 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound depressed skull fracture; behaviour disorders; and ataxia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, report, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: spinal ependymoma; spastic paraplegia; paraesthesiae in hands; and incontinence. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, report, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: right acoustic neuroma; bilateral chronic papilloedema; right ear deafness; and facial palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, charts, reports and typed case summary relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: right parietal cerebral lesion; atrophy; spastic paresis of left arm; and numbness in face and left hand. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma (left temporal); headaches; dysphasia; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; drowsiness; ptosis of right eye; and fractured skull. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, charts, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic carcinoma (posterior fossa); papilloedema; drowsiness; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, charts, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; right-sided sciatica; backache; and chest infection. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; breast carcinoma; heart failure; and anaesthetic right eye. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.