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Is Cortical Atrophy Fatal

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Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

AGE RELATED CORTICAL ATROPHY WITH PERIVENTRICULAR WHITE MATTERISCHEMIC / DEMYELINATING CHANGES AND LACUNAR INFARCTS IN LEFT CAPSULO - GANGLONIC REGION. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

of cortical atrophy is noted. The most significant findings are the severely decreased activity in the Sylvian and longitudinal fissures that suggest early cortical atrophy and/or a brain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

MRI impression 1, acoustic neuroma (MRI for that purpose) 2, Generalized cortical atrophy 3. Correlative symmetric to 3mm of cortical white matter hyperintens foci bilaterally. Asymmetric left corona ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

There is mild generalized cerebellar and cerebellar cortical atrophy without a disproportioned degree of intracranial ventricular dilatation . Asymmetrical low attenuation density basal ganglia on the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

sir iam MD(Medicine),PhD(Nephrology),treating a patient undergoing CKD,as suddenly developed slurred speech..as per CT sCAN IT SHOWS age releted cortical atrophy and calcified granuloma ...WHAT CAN ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Ishu Bishnoi MD

My 35 year old daughter had a CT scan that showed mild diffuse age-advanced cortical atrophy. What does that mean? She has some psychiatric issues that she takes meds for. She has had head injuries in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ishu Bishnoi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Aida Quka MD

Hi my mom is 60yrs old and recently i came to know through Brain CT Scan that she is cortical and sub cortical atrophy,infarcts involving bilateral MCA territories, predominently on left side. Please ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aida Quka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

what actions should I do, My MRI report says both kidneys appear atrophic with cortical thinning. There are small optical high signalT2 lesions that may represent small cyst. There is a 9 mm cortical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

My father is of age 70. He had gone through a CT scan and reports found is Cortical Atrophy. He had a CT scan last month also, but doctors told that compared to last month, that Cortical Atrophy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Siva Prasad Reddy Pesala MD

74/male related to cortical atrophy ? sir please guide me what is the prognosis and differential diagnosis and i also want to know is any steroid can slow the atrophy like prednisolone ? dr ajay... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Siva Prasad Reddy Pesala ( General & Family Physician)