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What Causes This MRI Report Of Brain Indicate?
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, with ventriculomegaly, confirmed recently by MRI (but showed some evidence on CT three years ago), clinically significant for the triad of memory, gate and urinary incontinence. Awaiting formal neurologist appointment and neurosurgeon. Wants to travel by plane three hour flight. Increased pressure Risks??
Mon, 31 Jan 2022
Hello,
I recommend taking acetazolamide coupled with furosemide. I think that it is OK to do this flight, while on this medication.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
I recommend taking acetazolamide coupled with furosemide. I think that it is OK to do this flight, while on this medication.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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