Blindness

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 71 at first examination in 1930. Conditions mentioned include: oedema; blindness; and atrophy of the optic nerve. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 9 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; blindness; hypotonia; glioma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1932. Conditions mentioned include: blindness; headache; diplopia; squint; and chordoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary and photographs relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 20 at first examination in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: headache; loss of vision; intracranial pressure; seizures; blindness; cyst; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, reports, newspaper clipping, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 14 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: squint; headache; vomiting; blindness; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, notes, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 17 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; blindness; hallucinations; epidermoid pituitary cyst; craniopharyngioma; and intracranial haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: headache; blindness; cyst; and craniopharyngioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; abdominal pain; encephalomyelitis; and hysterical blindness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1941. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; head injury; blindness; and epilepsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: facial pain; blindness; and neuralgia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.