Spinal Neoplasms

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; abdominal pain; leg weakness; and paraplegia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; sarcoma; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: arm pain; leg cramp; spinal metastatic adenocarcinoma; arm weakness; and post-operative shock. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; numbness; limb weakness; urinary incontinence; and ischeorectal abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; numbness; mammary carcinoma; haemangioblastoma; sacral tumour; and vasoformative neoplasm. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; low back pain; sciatica; traumatic neuritis; and paratid tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurinoma; dizziness; hypertonus; limb weakness; flexor spasms; and paraparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Chart and correspondence relating to female patientfrom Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; backache; leg pain; paresis; and metastases of spine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 47at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: Hodgkin's disease; spinal neuroma; hyperaesthesia; post-heretic neuralgia; lymphadenoma; reticulosis; prolapsed intervertebral disc; low lumbar backache; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, autopsy report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma of spine; bronchopneumonia; paraplegia; spinal cord compression; oedema; and bronchogenic carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.