Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral cerebral abscess; dysphasia; right-sided hemiparesis; and progressive drowsiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 60 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; pneumonia; acute backache; and weakness in legs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: multiple aneurysms; subarachnoid haemorrhages; frontal headache; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, X-ray films, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: anterior communicating aneurysm; unconsciousness; and bifrontal headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports, typed case summary and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; spastic weakness of left leg; loss of left triceps jerk; and drop foot. 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 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; and facial pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; coma; subdural bleeding; and cerebral oedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 66 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; coma; subdural bleeding; and skull fracture. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: birth injury; bilateral subdural haemato-hygroma; and asphyxia pallida. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts, typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; right-sciatic pain; radiating pain into leg; and lower back pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.