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What Does Biforntal Flair In MRI Report Suggest?

age-76height 5,5inches,weight 68 kilos.Mri reveals-quote-"BIFRONTALT2W/FLAIR HEPERINTENSITIES-CHRONIC ISCHAEMIC. REST NORMAL.
i have frequent bad head aches -shifitng pain and intense pain in both the eys and the pain do not respond to paracetoaml tablets.
Fri, 18 Jul 2014
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Bifrontal T2W/FLAIR hyperintensities are related to ischemic changes resulting from involvement of small blood vessels.
Ischemic changes resulting from blood vessels changes in diseases like hypertension,diabetes mellitus,dyslipidemia.
So,you need monitoring of conditions that leads to ischemic changes like hypertension,altered lipid profile,diabetes mellitus so that further progression of disease can be halted.
You need investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,RFT,Lipid profile,ultrasound of abdomen.
Proper treatment depend upon findings.
You should consult neurologist for headache as pain is not responding to paracetamol.

Hope i have answered your query.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Does Biforntal Flair In MRI Report Suggest?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM Bifrontal T2W/FLAIR hyperintensities are related to ischemic changes resulting from involvement of small blood vessels. Ischemic changes resulting from blood vessels changes in diseases like hypertension,diabetes mellitus,dyslipidemia. So,you need monitoring of conditions that leads to ischemic changes like hypertension,altered lipid profile,diabetes mellitus so that further progression of disease can be halted. You need investigations like routine hemogram,RBS,LFT,RFT,Lipid profile,ultrasound of abdomen. Proper treatment depend upon findings. You should consult neurologist for headache as pain is not responding to paracetamol. Hope i have answered your query. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan