Paraplegia

Scope and Contents Correspondence, typed case summary and notes relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 14 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous pain upper spine; swelling near vertebrae; difficulty walking; spastic paraplegia; and osteoclastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: upper back pain; rapid power loss in right leg; distension of bladder; total paraplegia; and malignant metastases to vertebrae. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; spastic paraplegia; numbness in feet; and paraesthesiae in feet. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; low back pain; paraesthesiae in calves; and pain in legs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence and notes relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; diplopia; tremor; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 44 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; paraplegia; and weakness in legs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain first examined in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: neonatal jaundice; paraplegia; and birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 12 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; obesity; spastic paraplegia; and tonic rigidity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 46 at first examination in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: pain; unsteadiness; fatigue; spinal cord compression; angioma; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paraesthesiae; angioma; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.