Paraplegia

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 51 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; headache; dizziness; spastic paraplegia; nystagmus; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, chart, reports, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 3 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida inflammatory infection; cord compression; abscess; sore back; paraplegia; meningitis; myelitis; and arachnoiditis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: secondary spinal carcinoma; paraplegia; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, photograph and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 51 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 0 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; paraplegia; and spina bifida. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Autopsy report relating to male patient from aged 23 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; tuberculosis; miliary tuberculosis; and tuberculosis myelitis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 44 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: spinal fracture; paraplegia; and work accident. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 22 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraplegia; and spinal tuberculosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Handwritten notes, correspondence and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 75 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: half-girdle pains; leg numbness; paraplegia; difficulty in micturation; and faecal incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, chart, reports, x-ray film and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: paraplegia; spinal fracture; limb pain; spinal cord compression; spasms; and spasticity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.