Memory Disorders

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: headache; impairment of memory; cerebral tumour; and chronic industrial poisoning. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: internal carotid thrombosis; memory impairement; homonymous hemianopia; acute cerebral catastrophe; and sensory deficit in right limbs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 34 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: concussional head injury; diplopia; memory defect; diabetes insipidus; headache; contusional lesion; and fractured clavicle. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; unconsciousness; drowsiness; confusion; and memory impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; euphoria; memory difficulties; post traumatic amnesia; confusion; and incontinence. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral thrombosis; headache; dizziness; memory disorder; motor dysfunction; cerebral spasm; and migraine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: comatose; hypertonus of arm; memory defect; and tremor. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports, notes and correpondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; dysphasia; memory defect; headache; homonymous field defect; and haemorrhagic oedema of lungs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; headaches; seizures; and impairement of memory. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 61 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epileptic attacks; deteriorating vision; spastic hemiparesis; tremor in hands; dysarthria; memory loss; and hypertensive encephalopathy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.