Mental Disorders

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: personality changes; cerebral lesion; deterioration of memory; confusion; and slurred speech. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cortical atrophy; epileptic attacks; and mental deterioration. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; tumour; headache; homonymous hemianopia; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; papilloedema; hemi-hypoaesthesia; increased intracranial pressure; autotopagnosia; dysphasia; agraphia; dyscalculia; and dsylexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, note and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; confusion; facial weakness; mental deterioration; depressive state, and petit mal like attacks. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; impairement of memory; asynergia; cortical damage; intellectual deterioration; and valvular disease of heart. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: disseminated sclerosis; hemiparesis; emotional instability; limb weakenss; and drop foot. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and note relating to female fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 24 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: head pain; neck pain; psychological problems; and herpes zoster. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, notes and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; ear infection; and hysteria. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Note, chart and correspondence relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: manic-depressive psychosis; hyperthyroidism; and wound infection. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.