Contusions

Typed case summary, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: severe closed head injury; convulsive seizure; amnesia; and cerebral contusion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: contusional head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, report, charts and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 77 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; cerebral arteriolosclerosis; cerebral contusion; subdural haematoma; and post traumatic pyogenic meningitis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; facial weakness; contusional lesion; emotional instability; and irritability. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; concussion; facial weakness; headache; vomiting; cerebral contusion; and drowsiness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: headache; and bruising. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; brain-stem ischaemia; depressed fracture of skull; and cerebral contusions. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: myasthenia gravis; cerebral contusion; and head injury. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: contusional damage to cervical spine; spinal cord compression; paraparesis; cervical spondylosis; meningitis; gait disorder; osteophytic protrusions; urinary retention; papilloedema; and physical disability. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral contusion; headache; and limp. No treatment given. Patient discharged.