Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; and anaemia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: encephalopathy (vascular); head injury; subdural haematoma; and aphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Charts, typed case summary, reports and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: possibly cerebral metastases from carcinoma cervix; depression; dysphasia; and bilateral papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; head injury; right hemiparesis; and unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Charts, typed case summary, correspondence, reports and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; headache; convulsion; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, typed case summary, notes, correspondence and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; lumbar scoliosis; and bilateral sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Charts, notes, correspondence and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: dystonia; and bilateral intention tremor. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, drawing, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysms (right middle cerebral / right anterior cerebral arteries); right hemiparesis; loss of consciousness; and confusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic anaplastic carcinoma; loss of consciousness; right-sided hemiparesis; and personality changes. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; left-sided hemiparesis; nausea; and lethargic state. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.