What does this MRI report indicate?

Posted on Tue, 24 Nov 2015

Question: I had aSeizure in 2014 & MRI impression--scattered small discreet areas of T2 & flair hyperintensity in the deep white matter.

While being hospitalized this past XXXXXXX for dehydration, I became unable to speak & my brain activity was monitored for 3 days. MRI--same reading as 2014. I am now on Remeron.

What caused my seizures?? Please explain

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (27 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Mri changes can be age related or secondary to hypertension or some other illness.
Seizures can occur due to some metabolic causes like hypothyroidism, hyponatremia, hypernatremia, hypocalcemia.
Lesion on Mri seem not related to seizures. It will be better if you upload images.
What was eeg findings?
Are you on any medications.
Please provide more details.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr Neeraj Kumar
Neurologist

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