Nonsurgical treatment

Typed case summary, correspondence, X-ray films, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial aneurysm (anterior communicating middle cerebral artery); severe headache; nausea; and subarachnoid haemorrhages. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, X-ray films, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; claudication of legs; and left-sided sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; right-sided sciatica; and numbness and paraesthesiae in toes. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, black-and-white photograph, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: aqueduct stenosis; cerebral tumour (glioma); frontal headache; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Correspondence, notes, typed case summary, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; causalgia; hypaesthesia and paraesthesiae in lips. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: chronic subdural haematoma (right); right-sided headache; drowsiness; and nausea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; post-traumatic psychosis; unconsciousness; and right-sided paraparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; tremor in left limbs; attacks of intermittent claudication; and dysarthria. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; and lumbar backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, colour photographs, drawing and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epidermoid cyst (right temporal fossa); frontal headache; epileptic seizures; and deafness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.