Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, x-ray films and notes relating to male merchant seaman from outside Great Britain aged 33 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: congenital saccular aneurysm of left anterior cerebral artery leading to repeated subarachnoid haemorrhages; severe headaches; and loss of consciousness. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to female WAAF member from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: acute head injury with subarachnoid haemorrhage; drowsiness; nausea; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 37 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhages due to congenital intracranial aneurysm; facial weakness; vomiting; and headaches. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage probably due to leaking congenital aneurysm; headaches; and neck pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 25 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage; headaches; suboccipital pain; and "blackout attack". No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 43 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; and frontal headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 25 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: sub-arachnoid haemorrhage from small saccular aneurysm; severe headache; and backache. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and charts relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage from tuberculoma; blurring of vision; and right hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and notes relating to male driver from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: head injury followed by subarachnoid haemorrhage; loss of consciousness; severe dysphasia; and right hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes and black-and-white photograph relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: aneurysm (left anterior cerebral artery); subarachnoid haemorrhage; left hemiparesis; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.