Nonsurgical treatment

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paralysis; spinal meningioma; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; paraesthesia; papilloedema; glioma; astrocytoma; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Case summary relating to female patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 5 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral nodular swellings neck, L3s glands. No family history of tuberculosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: seizures; oligodendroglioma; headache; and abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 20 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dimness of vision; diplopia; tumour; hydrocephalus; papilloedema; and exophthalmos. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, drawing, report and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; headache; vomiting; seizures; aphasia; amnesia; and cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: spinal cord compression; and perimeningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.