Surgical Procedures, Operative

Correspondence, typed case summary, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left posterior communicating and left internal carotid supraclinoid); headache; dysphasia; and back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 17 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; fracture of skull; lacerations; and drowsiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: plasma cell myeloma (spinal); lumbar backache; and paraesthesiae and pain in legs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: anaplastic tumour (left frontal lobe), ?metastatic; bilateral papilloedema; hearing loss; and speech difficulty. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; epilepsy; left hemiparesis; and lethargy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 38 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysms (right and left middle cerebral arteries); headache; vomiting; and right facial palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: chronic subdural haematoma; coma; right-sided weakness; and irritability. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, notes and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant tumour (right parietal); paraesthesiae in fingers; weakness in left arms; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; abdominal pain; skull fracture; and basal brain damage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.