Basal Ganglia Diseases

Typed case summary, notes, report and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 6 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: tuberculosis meningitis; papilloedema; third nerve paresis; tremor; ptosis; diplopia; and extra pyramidal signs. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male from Scotland (excluding Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: twitching of the face muscles; hypertension; hyperkinesis; right facial hemispasm; extra-pyramidal lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: congenital hydrocephalus; mild Arnold-Chiari malformation; extrapyramidal tremor; extrapyramidal and cerebellar motor dysfunction; and nystagmus. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and chart relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound to head; mood changes; dysphasia; and generalised extra-pyramidal motor disturbance. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male sailor aged 38 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: (?) post-traumatic epilepsy; extra-pyramidal motor disturbances; visual disturbances; and "hysterical overlay". No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; spasmodic torticollis; extrapyramidal motor lesion; and anxiety. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 1 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: cranial malformation; amentia; extrapyramidal motor paresis; and muscular atonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 13 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: ?encephalitis; ?birth injury; epilepsy; and basal ganglia lesion. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: encephalitis; nystagmus; slurred speech; and extrapyramidal system disturbances. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1940. Conditions mentioned include: basal ganglia lesion; epilepsy; hyperkinesis; and ?birth injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.