Muscle Cramp

Typed case summary relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 68 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: cramp; weight loss; lumbo-sacral root compression; and carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: lateral sclerosis of spinal cord; leg weakness; spastic paresis; leg pains; cramps; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: arm pain; leg cramp; spinal metastatic adenocarcinoma; arm weakness; and post-operative shock. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cramps; and prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, autopsy report, report and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: degeneration of spinal cord; cramp; spasms; paralysis; constipation; pain; myelitis; bronchopneumonia; and septicaemia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report, chart, drawing and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; numbness of toe; and leg cramp. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 39 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: sciatica following a back injury; and cramps in anterior-tibial muscles. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male soldier from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 29 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: chronic left-sided sciatica due to prolapsed intervertebral disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: defect of memory; slurring of speech; cramps; and twitching ankle. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 62 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: back injury; weakness in hands; leg paresis; and cramps in legs. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.