Speech Disorders

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 22 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; arteriovenous malformation; vision disorder; tingling in arm and mouth; headache; speech disorder; vascular accident; cerebral vascular thrombosis; and pregnancy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: weakness; giddiness; speech disorder; facial distortion; hemianopia; hemiparesis; thrombosis; neoplasm; and cerebral vascular lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: lateral sclerosis; hypertension; tetraspasticity; jaw jerk; slurred speech; and achlorhydria. No 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.

Typed case summary, correspondence, handwritten notes, charts and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; communicating hydrocephalus; epilepsy; retarded development; paresis; internal strabismus; and speech indistinctness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 12 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; increased intracranial pressure; 6th nerve paresis; arachnoid adhesions; nasal speech; papilloedema; and attack of unconsciousness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: idiopathic epilepsy; and speech disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 5 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: retarded physical and mental development; bilateral ptosis; and speech disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; hemiparesis; speech disorder; headaches; sickness; weakness; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; mental disorders; incontinence; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cystic astrocytoma; weakness; gait disorder; vomiting; weight loss; amnesia; speech disorder; language defects; hemiparesis; subdural haematoma; epilepsy; seizures; and osteoarthritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.