What Is The Treatment For Chronic Ischemia In A 58 Year Old?
hello sir . warm greet of the day .. my father is suffering from heaviness in brain and memory loss, acc to MRI there is small hyperintense focus on T2/ Flair in left occipito-parietal periventricular white matter? Chronic ischaemia/ ischemic gliosis. sir what kind of problem is this . what are the various precautions need in such cases . age of my father is 58. he used to drink a lot also .
It is an age related change and generally no definite treatment is required. If he is a smoker the habit of smoking should be stopped to prevent the progress of the disease. Some physicians used to give drugs like blood thinners for this condition.
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Dr. Shinas Hussain
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What Is The Treatment For Chronic Ischemia In A 58 Year Old?
Hello, It is an age related change and generally no definite treatment is required. If he is a smoker the habit of smoking should be stopped to prevent the progress of the disease. Some physicians used to give drugs like blood thinners for this condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain