Central Nervous System Diseases

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse cerebral degeneration; atrophy; headaches; numbness; amnesia; speech disorders; epilepsy; and seizures; . No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: parenchymatous degeneration of central nervous system; spasms; back pain; pain; stiffness; paraesthesia; amnesia; intellectual deterioration; and arthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, report and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subcortical degeneration of central nervous system; incoordination of lower limbs; slurred speech; and Olivo-ponto-cerebellar atrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: extra pyramidal symptoms; facial weakness; homonymous hemianopia; cerebral tumour; ependymoma of temporal lobe; and choreoathetoid disturbance of upper limb. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; degenerative arterial disease; post traumatic hydrocephalus; head injury; subdural haematoma; hemiparesis; contusional cortical damage; and akinesia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; nausea; dizziness; vomiting; headache; vision disorder; virus of central nervous system; and constipation. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: pyramidal system disease; head injury; unconsciousness; diplopia; weakness; gait disorder; extensor spasms; and fine motor impairment. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, note, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: syphilitic infection of central nervous system. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: trigeminal neuralgia; tic douloureux; face pain; and trigeminal neuralgia; disseminated sclerosis; obesity; and central nervous system disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; migraine; and degenerative metabolic changes in central nervous system. No treatment given. Patient discharged.