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What Does Generalized Parenchymal Volume Loss With Dilation Of Superficial Sulci Overlying Both Cerebral Hemispheres Suggest?
I just had an mri, and it say’s there is generalized parenchymal volume loss with dilation of superficial Sulci overlying both cerebal hemispheres; volume loss greater than expected for the patient’s age and without lobar predominance. No hydrocephalus. I am 58 years old. Is this bad?
Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Findings may suggest age related atrophy.
These are expected findings with age.
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Findings may suggest age related atrophy.
These are expected findings with age.
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