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What Does Periventricular Mean

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Hi........I recently had a brain scan and was diagnosed with moderate chronic small vessel ischemic changes of the periventricular white matter bilaterally. In laymeen's terms what does this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

hyperintense focus within the genu of the right internal capsule What does all this mean? ...I received the following from an MRI . What do these results mean? Mild hematopoetic marrow... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

A recent brain MRI shows innumerable foci ot T2 signal alteratio throughout the periventricular and subcortical white matter . Additional foci of T2 signal alterations are noted on the pons. What does... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ishu Bishnoi MD

throughout the periventricular and deep hemispheric white matter are present, slightly more numerous than expected for age". What does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ishu Bishnoi ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

arteries bilaterally. Mild low attenuation in the periventricular white matter is suggestive of chronic microvascular ischemia . What does this mean?? ... View answer

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Dr. Priyank Mody MD

I have just been comfirmed with acute infarction periventricular corona radiata on the right. I am 58 , 1.64m and weigh 71kg. My discharged form says Periventricular Ischemic Attack Please explain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyank Mody ( Cardiologist)
Dr.   Ganesh MD

hemispheres mean? And what does there is also suggestion of slightly increased signal within the right ...My husband just had a brain MRI done and there s terms I don t understand in the report.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

periventricular deep white matter, most compatible with signal change secondary to chronic microvascular ischemia. What does this mean and is there treatment. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

is ischemic foci in bifrontoparietal deep medullary and periventricular white matter on T2W and flair.... please explain me what does this mean in plain english.....pls ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Harshita MD

Husband had stroke in July and just had MRI - what does this mean Multiple focal areas of T2 ... hemorrhage,mass or mass effect. does this mean the stroke area (hemorrhagic stroke) has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)