Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: anterior communicating aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Reports, typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: anterior left posterior inferior cerebellar aneurysm; subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; and neck stiffness. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Scope and Contents Reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 65 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; hypertension; headache; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, typed case summary, reports, charts and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; unconsciousness; and diplopia. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, reports, charts and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; unconsciousness; and vomiting. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; vomiting; headache; and neck stiffness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 43 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left posterior communicating/internal carotid); spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headache; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Scope and Contents This file contains material relating to Norman Dott's visit to Portugal. Dott visited Lisbon, Oporto and Coimbra in Novemeber 1958, lecturing on 'Facial pain' and 'Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage'. The material consists of a programme of the visit and brief correspondence with the British Council regarding travel arrangements. It includes various notes, professional and social, on four, and a letter written on Dott's return giving impressions, contacts and advice to R.S. Handley regarding...