Muscle Weakness

Correspondence, notes and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 55 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: parkinsonism; visual field defect; tremor in hand; and weakness in left leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; and weakness in left fingers and triceps muscles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy (not yet diagnosed); weakness of legs; dizziness; minor cerebral cortical vein thrombosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: possibly disseminated sclerosis; spastic weakness in legs; ataxia; and paraesthesiae in arms. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatic pain; back pain; and numbness in leg. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, X-ray films and reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: thoracic scoliosis; weakness of right hand; and hyper-reflexia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: coronary thrombosis; malignant astrocytoma; left-sided motor weakness; and epileptic fit. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians first examined in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: lower plexus brachial paresis; head injury; and numbness and weakness in right arm. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, charts and notes relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: arm injury; weakness in fingers; wrist pain; and radius fracture. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: cervical spondylosis; stiffness and pain in neck; loss of power in hands; and difficulty walking. No treatment given. Patient discharged.