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My recent CTBrain scan after a serious fall, severe concussion requiring two nights in hospital, showed generalised age appropriate cortical involutional change and deep periventriculat micro-ischaemic white matter loss. I will be 80 in October need I worry
The narrated changes of cortical involutional changes and deep peri ventricular micro ischemic white matter loss is age related physiological changes and not related to current fall episode. So maintain your health status without getting worried from the CT results.
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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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What Does My CT Brain Scan Indicate?
Hello, The narrated changes of cortical involutional changes and deep peri ventricular micro ischemic white matter loss is age related physiological changes and not related to current fall episode. So maintain your health status without getting worried from the CT results. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon