Hemianopsia

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: deafness; attacks of light headedness; left temporal lesion; homonymous field defect; and unsteadiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral vascular catastrophe; vomiting; papilloedema; hemianopia; incontinence; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma; intracranial pressure; papilloedema; dysphasia; confusion; cerebral tumour; hemiparesis; sixth nerve palsy; hemianopia; and bronchopneumonia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: hemianopic scotoma; and optic lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: internal carotid thrombosis; memory impairement; homonymous hemianopia; acute cerebral catastrophe; and sensory deficit in right limbs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and handwritten notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: infiltrating astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; bilateral papilloedema; hemiparesis; hemianesthesia; and hemianopia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: left sided hemianopia; tingling and weakness; coma; neoplasm; and glioblastoma multiforme. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: generalised cerebral atrophy; cerebral arteriosclerosis; arterial thrombosis; mild Korsakoff syndrome; and homnymous heminaopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes,charts and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: oligodendroglioma; unconsciousness; epilepsy; seizures; weakness; hypotonia; homonymous hemianopia; vomiting; unsteadiness; tremor; and amnesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, notes, charts, photographs, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; vascular tumour; thyroid carcinoma; epilepsy; spastic paresis; multiple metastases; foot drop; ataxia; and homnymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.