Nonsurgical treatment

Correspondence, X-ray films, black-and-white photographs, autopsy report, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 3 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; bilateral papilloedema; vomiting; and chronic meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital after several admissions.

Correspondence, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 77 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma (frontal bilateral); bilateral papilloedema; deterioration of vision in right eye; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma bronchus; and intractable neck pain. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 69 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of right ear; facial pain; hypaesthesia in face; and right facial weakness. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; headache; dysphasia; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Autopsy report, charts, reports, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: dynamic head injury; skull fracture; and brain injury; and subgaleal haematoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 35 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (right internal carotid artery/anterior choroidal artery); unconsciousness; headache; and neck stiffness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; skull fracture; vomiting; and status epilepticus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 1 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: communicating hydrocephalus; deafness; uncal herniation; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence, charts, notes and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: intercostal neuralgia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.