Myelitis

Scope and Contents Autopsy report, chart, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: flaccid paraplegia; toxaemic infective process; and meningo-myelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, drawing, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: myelitis; Brown-Sequard syndrome; vascular accident; backache; limb weakness; retention of urine; and spastic limb. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, chart, note, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 27 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; unsteady gait; paraesthesiae; pleocytosis; spastic foot drop; and polyneuro-myelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spastic paraparesis; myelitis; and paraesthesiae. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Note, report, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: low centre backache; spasticity of leg; myelitis; depression; and addiction to drugs. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: protruded intervertebral disc; lumbar backache; sciatica; epilepsy; back strain; spinal arachnoiditis; hemiparesis; myelitis; and bladder dysfunction. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 13 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: stomach, back and shoulder pain; diarrohea; numbness spreading up legs to chest level; viral infection; and myelitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: myelitis; spinal arachnoiditis; urinary incontinence; paraplegia; and lower limb pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: spinal epidural abscess; myelitis; and back pain. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.