Surgical Procedures, Operative

Typed case summary, correspondence, black-and-white photographs, reports, autopsy report, notes and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: communicating hydrocephalus; stiff neck; anaemia; Arnold-chiari malformation; and jaundice. 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 53 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral parkinsonism; speech difficulty; tremor; and rigidity in right leg. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, autopsy report, black-and-white photograph, reports, charts and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; ribs fracture; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; right posterior scalp haematoma; subdural haematoma; and unconsciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left anterior communicating/anterior cerebral); spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; chest infection; and bilateral bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, charts, reports and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 32 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: neurofibromatosis; right-sided leg pain; severe weakness in right leg; and urinary retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, autopsy report, typed case summary, report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 26 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; diabetes; brain stem haemorrhage; and bilateral sixth nerve palsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, notes, autopsy report, typed case summary, report and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (posterior communicating/carotid); dizziness; blurring of vision; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in the hospital.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, report and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: lumbosacral meningocoele. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 80 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal trigeminal neuralgia; and hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.