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Well since a lesion is a cut or wound, no. Not unless it was an infection that has hard pieces that could cut the brain.
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Does popping pimples on your nose cause you to get a brain infection?
yes it can cause a brain infection the bacteria from your fingers will go throw the pimple that you squeezed and cause a brain infection so you should pop them.
Is a brain lesion the same as a brain tumor?
Not necessarily. A lesion is any abnormality (lesion comes from a Latin word meaning "injury"), whereas a tumor is a specific type of abnormality (a growth).
What part of the brain controls thirst?
Can a brain lesion cause excessive thirst even if the pituitary gland is normal? Also where would the lesion be located?
What is a brain lesion?
A brain lesion is damage caused on purpose to a very specific location in an animal's brain. This method is used in lab experiments, since it allows us to research a specific location's function in the brain by observing the effects of its lesion.
Is a lesion like a tumor?
A lesion on the brain is just an injury or a disease. Some lesions are harmless or life threatening. I have a brain tumor(lesion) on the frontal lobe of my brain, its the size of a pea. If it grows I'll need surgery to remove it. A tumor is a disease on the brain which may cause some type of cancer. These tumors that cause cancer are life threatening to people. People that have leukimia (cancer) sometimes have problems with their blood. Sometimes people can help it but they cough up blood from the cancer that they have. Hope this helped!
What inflammations and infections of the brain can cause mental retardation?
An infection of the membrane covering the brain (meningitis) or an inflammation of the brain itself (encephalitis) cause swelling that in turn may cause brain damage and mental retardation.
What sort of lesion will cause loss of position sense?
Posterior column of the spinal cord lesions like infection, tumor, trauma or idiopathic.
What is a benign cancer?
A lesion that is dangerous or life-threatening.
What is the cause of brain damage?
Accidents, restricted oxygen to the brain, restricted blood flow to the brain, infection, deformity during its development
What side of the brain is affected by a lesion?
A lesion refers to any sort of damage to the brain which results in tissue loss. They can occur on both sides of the brain - a lateral lesion would be only on one side though (whichever - just means on one side only) whereas a bilateral lesion will mean both sides are affected.
Can an infection from your wisdom teeth cause an infection in your brain or cause death?
An infected tooth can cause death. But it isn't really from infecting your brain. It will go into your airways and swell them up then you can't breath. A tooth infection can become very serious. The infection can go into your bloodstream. A person I knew was very sick; they did all these tests. His wife insisted it was his teeth, and it was!!!!!!!!!
Brain lesion in right sylvian fissure.?
tuberculoma
