Scope and Contents Three drawings showing an operative approach to cicatricial obstruction at Foramen of Monro, a diagram of a brain section and a drawing showing the x-ray appearance of the condition. On reverse, text reads "DOTT & LEVIN: CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS. CHRONIC PLASTIC EPENDYMITIS. Cicatrical Obstruction at Foramen of Monro. Secondary to meningococcal ependymitis." A description of each drawing, labelled 1 to 3, is then given; 1. Insert shows operative approach. The appearance of...

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Demonstration board, Board 10, presented by Professor Dott and Staff with an illustration of a child's brain showing condition, an x-ray of a young patient's head and a photographic print of a cross-section of a brain. Notes accompanying the board provide limited further detail on the case. Titled "C.S.F. Circulation: Subarachnoid Fluid Propulsion and Accumulations".

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Correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) first examined in 1933. Conditions mentioned include: ?meningococcal meningitis; scotoma; vision deterioration; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence and notes relating to female patient first examined in 1936. Conditions mentioned include: cerebrospinal fever. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1945. Conditions mentioned include: meningococcal meningitis; convulsions; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: meningococcal meningitis; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; and meningococcal meningitis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: hydrocephalus; vomiting; meningococcal meningitis; fits; and increased intracranial pressure. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports, notes and x-ray films relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; compound fracture; headaches; and meningo-coccal meningitis. Surgical and nonsurgical treament given. Patient discharged.

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Correspondence, reports, notes and typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: meningococcal meningitis; dizziness; head tremor; and headache. No treatment given. Patient discharged.