Spinal Cord Neoplasms

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intramedullary spinal cord glioma; paraparesis; and ataxia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; hemiparesis; speech disorder; headaches; sickness; weakness; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; mental disorders; incontinence; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports, charts, drawing, notes and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: melanoma; staggering gait; spnal cord tumour; back pain; thigh pain; weakness of legs;a nd obesity. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; brainstem ischaemia; and cerebral oedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; subdural haematoma; hypertension; brain oedema; and respiratory failure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; paresthesia; weakness; temporal paresis; sensory disturbance; gait disorder; urinary retention; and arteriosclerosis.Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, charts, notes, typed case summary and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: benign tumour of the spinal cord; tingling in feet; "loss of balance"; and sacral sparing. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.