Muscle Weakness

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 30 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: backache; leg pain; and leg weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastases; headache; muscle weakness; fit; vomiting; and carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; dizziness; lack of power in legs; and hypertension. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: osteogenic sarcoma; shoulder pain; paraplegia; and arm weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and photogrpahs relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; limb weakness; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, chart, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; leg weakness; paraesthesiae; and spinal cord compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: depression; and arm weakness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: demyelinating disease; back pain; leg weakness; and spastic paraparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 73 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cervical cord carcinoma; back injury; hand weakness; and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 75 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: demyelinating disease; leg weakness; and numbness. No treatment given. Patient discharged.