Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: right parietal meningioma; grand mal attacks; vertigo; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (trifurcation of middle cerebral artery); frontal headache; drowsiness; and weakness of left arm. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, black-and-white photograph, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: severe head injury (subdural); brain stem lesion; skull fracture; and coma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; thigh pain; stiff and painful knee; and dysuria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: closed head injury; drowsiness; headache; and brain oedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: ganglion neuroma; walking difficulty; and paraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, black-and-white photograph, typed case summary, autopsy reports, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: glioma (astrocytoma, left basal nuclear); vomiting; personality changes; and dyspepsia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; carcinoma; diplopia; and visual hallucinations. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; tremor; dysarthria; and dorsal kyphosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.