Gait Disorders, Neurologic

Typed case summary, note, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 4 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: spina bifida; and drop foot. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cystic craniopharyngioma; epilepsy; headache; photophobia; hemianopia; unsteady gait; and pituitary insufficiency. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; extra-pyramidal syndrome; Jacob-Cruetzfeldt's disease; memory difficulties; dysarthria; dysdiadochokinesis; and emotional instability. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headaches; insomnia; deafness; papilloedema; acoustic neurinoma; intracranial pressure; schwannoma; attacks of unsteadiness; and facial spasms. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 70 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: unsteadiness; intracranial metastasis; and brain stem vascular impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence and reports relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: paraesthesia; unsteadiness of legs; vascular disease; cervical spondylosis; brachialgia; and emotional instability. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intermittent weakness in right arm and leg; slurred speech; tremor; difficulty in walking; and arterial insufficiency of the basal ganglion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: nystagmus; anosmia; dysarthria; atrophied limb; ataxia of gait; and toxic condition. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, x-ray films, photograph, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: anaplastic astrocytoma; cerebral tumour; bronchopneumonia; diplopia; headache; vomiting; staggering; drowsiness; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, note and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: arachnoiditis; vascular insufficiency; disorder of gait; compression of spine; gonorrhoea; meningeal fibrosis; and meningococcal meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.