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Is Dementia Due To The Presence Of Lacunar Lesions In The Brain?
my husband has dementia and i thought it was alheimers but the neurogist that we just saw and had mri said the mri showed sihns of small strokes and his report as per nurse said it didn t say anything about alheimerzers...so i was looking up lacunar lesions
Multiple lacunar lesions may cause dementia that is the one of the cause for Alzheimer’s disease. Use anti-hypertensive medicine and blood thinners with anti-cholesterol medicine.
Please consult your neuro psychiatrist, he/she will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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Is Dementia Due To The Presence Of Lacunar Lesions In The Brain?
Hello, Multiple lacunar lesions may cause dementia that is the one of the cause for Alzheimer’s disease. Use anti-hypertensive medicine and blood thinners with anti-cholesterol medicine. Please consult your neuro psychiatrist, he/she will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu