Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: lumbago; sciatica; weakness in left leg; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: right olfactory groove meningioma; epilepsy; unconsciousness; and anosmia in right nostril. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, reports and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: chronic depression; suicidal ideas; hypertension; and headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma; carcinoma bladder; incontinence of urine; and deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: sphenoidal wing meningioma; sclerosis of right sphenoidal wing; prominence in right eye; and loss in visual acuity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral secondary from primary lung carcinoma; left arm paresis; and right frontal headache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts, reports and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis (cervical) from primary carcinoma of lung; brachialgia; weakness in legs; and chest pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; right-sided sciatica; and scoliosis to the left. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: upper cervical intradural meningioma (recurrence); legs ataxia; spastic paresis in right arm; and paranoid state. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: thoracic meningomyelocoele; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.