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What Does MRI Scan Showing Tiny Foci Of Ischaemic Gliosis In White Mattewr Of Both Cerebral Hemispheres Mean?

Hi! MRI of the brain of my father reveals tiny foci of ischaemic gliosis in white mattewr of both cerebral hemispheres. Partly empty sella is noted. What does it mean and how can it be treated? what are its preventive measures. Please suggest. Sudipta Sarkar, Advocate, High Court, Calcutta
Wed, 28 May 2014
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I really appreciate your concern looking to the given report of MRI of your father, you have not mentioned the age of your father neither you have said anything for what you have done the MRI test of your father because most of the time this need to be correlate with the clinical conditions, here I could say form the history given here that this is geriatric changes may be associated with the hypertension, hope this information helps you, have a nice day.
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What Does MRI Scan Showing Tiny Foci Of Ischaemic Gliosis In White Mattewr Of Both Cerebral Hemispheres Mean?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern looking to the given report of MRI of your father, you have not mentioned the age of your father neither you have said anything for what you have done the MRI test of your father because most of the time this need to be correlate with the clinical conditions, here I could say form the history given here that this is geriatric changes may be associated with the hypertension, hope this information helps you, have a nice day.