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Gliosis

What is Gliosis?

Overgrowth of the astrocytes in an area of damage in the brain or spinal cord.

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what is bilateral gilotic lesion in the gyri recti

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Gliosis is a reparative mechanism in brain tissue.

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Gliosis is a reparative mechanism in brain tissue.Brain...

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hi , vision is obscured due to gliosis in occipital region ..
due to encephalitis , any treatment to improve vision ,
40% in vision field test...

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Visual cortex affected

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Hi. The report of my MRI brain scan quotes: " a 5mm lesion at the foramina Monroe without hydrocephalus and post-operative gliosis in the right...

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As you have already understood, the 5...

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