Cysts

Photograph, autopsy report, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral gliomatous cyst; oligodendroglioma; hemiparesis; brainstem haemorrhage; and dysphasia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: non communicating hydrocephalus; and ventricular cyst. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral cyst; grand mal; headache; drowsiness; sinuses of bone flap; post-radiation cystic degeneration of the brain; and cerebrovascular disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, photographic slides, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spastic quadriplegia; syringomyelia; flexor spasm; and intramedullary cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: aphasia; drowsiness; confusion; cyst; and malignant tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: subependymoma; multi-locular cysts; raised intracranial pressure; vomiting; papilloedema; headache; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; astrocytoma; intracranial hypertension; headaches; cerebral tumour; and ventricular cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, drawing, photographic slide; reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cervical cord injury; extradural cyst; tetraplegia; congenital malformation of atlanto-axial region; spondylosis; and spastic limbs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: gliomatous cyst; porencephalic cyst; epilepsy; and papilloedma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes, autopsy report, reports, charts and photograph relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastases; carcinoma; numbness; paresis; weakness; parietal cyst; papilloedema; and incontinence. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.