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What Do These Following MRI Findings Indicate?
Question: What does it mean when ventricles, sulci and cisterns are symmetric and slightly prominent for age. No Mass effect or extra axial collection.
Brief Answer:
Nothing serious, provide clinical details
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Your Mri findings are normal.
Mild prominent ventricles is common with age.
You can get routine testing like blood sugar, liver function test, renal function test, lipid profile, vitamin B 12 and Thyroid status.
Blood pressure should be controlled.
Other treatment depends upon symptoms.
Provide symptoms.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Nothing serious, provide clinical details
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Your Mri findings are normal.
Mild prominent ventricles is common with age.
You can get routine testing like blood sugar, liver function test, renal function test, lipid profile, vitamin B 12 and Thyroid status.
Blood pressure should be controlled.
Other treatment depends upon symptoms.
Provide symptoms.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
I have one more question regarding the MRI results What about few scattered foci, of increased T2 signal in white manner non specific but like chronic small vessell ischemic changes. No abmormal focus of susceptibility ir restrctive diffussion. .
Brief Answer:
Get investigated as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Small T2 lesions are common with increasing age suggestive of atherosclerosis of small vessels due to age, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, renal disease.
Get routine investigations to rule out any risk factors at present and take treatment accordingly.
Wishing you good health and early recovery.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Get investigated as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Small T2 lesions are common with increasing age suggestive of atherosclerosis of small vessels due to age, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, renal disease.
Get routine investigations to rule out any risk factors at present and take treatment accordingly.
Wishing you good health and early recovery.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Remy Koshy
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