Hemiplegia

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, report, note, charts and correspondence relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 68 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: subdural haematoma; epilepsy; hemiplegia; headache; brainstem compression; arteriosclerosis; haemorrhagic lesion; and opisthotonic attacks. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; aphasia; pulmonary TB; hemiplegia; cerebral vascular accident; and facial palsy. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, report, note and correspondence relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: dysphasia; spastic hemiplegia; cerebral embolism; and mitral heart disease. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; coma; hemianopia; dysphasia; fractured skull; infected bone flap; cranial defect; brain injury; and subconjunctival haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 7 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: infantile hemiplegia; birth trauma; and pes equino-varas deformity. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Chart, report, notes and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headaches; spastic hemiparesis; dysarthria; hemiplegia; vascular lesion; vascular cerebral accident; and cerebral arteriosclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, handwritten notes, charts, reports and correspondance relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: headache; hemiplegia; confusion; aneurysm; intracranial haemorrhage; cerebral vascular disease; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial thrombosis; backache; hemiplegia; hypertonus of left arm; and homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; tremor; anosmia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; hemianopia; coma; dehydration; ptosis; infarction; and cerebral arterisclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 28 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: brain tumour; intellectual deterioration; hemiplegia; aphasia; headache; papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; hydrocephalus; and ischaema of brainstem. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.