Nonsurgical treatment

Typed case summary, photographs, x-ray films, note, charts and reports relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; burst congenital aneurysm; headache; comatose; and incontinence. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; gross disability of gait; scoliosis; crural pain; spinal neurioma; and thigh pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, drawing, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; obesity; arm weakness; brachialgia; arachnoid fistula; frozen shoulder; and extradural cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: osteoma frontal sinus; csf rhinorrhea; epilepsy; cerebral pneumatocele; headache; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reoprt, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: febrile illness; lymphocytic meningitis; papilloedema; 6th nerve paresis; epileptic attack; and csf pleocytosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: C6 root compression in right arm; neck injury; brachialgia; cervical disc protrusion; and cervical spondylosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe pituitary adenoma; post operative brain swelling; deterioration of vision; hemianopia; and rhinorrhea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; leg pain; low back pain; sciatica; and urinary retention. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 33 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; drowsiness; diplopia; skull fracture; extradural clot; wound infection; epilepsy; and intracerebral haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.