Spinal Cord Neoplasms

Scope and Contents Typed case summaries, notes, reports, charts and photographs relating to male from outside Great Britain, aged 52 at first examination in 1925. Conditions mentioned include: extra-medullary tumour; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summaries, photographs, charts, reports, autopsy report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians, aged 31 at first examination in 1926. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; paralysis; cord compression; and ependymal glioblastoma of the meninges. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: primary chronic degenerative cord disease; spinal tumour; lipomata; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Charts, notes, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1928. Conditions mentioned include: neoplasm; and metastasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) first examined in 1929. Conditions mentioned include: spinal tumour; and angioma of cord. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, photographs, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; pleurisy; constipation; intraspinal tumour; and neurofibromatosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: intraspinal tumour; neuralgic pain; spinal cord and nerve root compression; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paraplegia; spinal cord tumour; abcess; and tuberculosis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: dizziness; Brown-Sequard syndrome; spinal cord compression; and spinal cord tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical 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 51 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; paralysis; spinal meningioma; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.