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The infectious agent cytomegalovirus and ischemic brain necrosis, the death of a portion of the brain due to restriction of blood flow, can cause porencephaly
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∙ 13y agoTreatment includes physical therapy for rigidity, spasticity , or movement difficulties and medication to prevent seizures
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What is involved in a diagnosis for porencephaly?
Imaging technologies such as ultrasound, x-ray computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ) can diagnose porencephaly before or after birth
What is the prognosis for persons with porencephaly?
Most persons with porencephaly die before reaching adulthood. Each individual's prognosis will depend on the location and severity of the lesions on their cerebrum.
Is porencephaly cycts a dangerous problem?
Porencephaly cysts can be a dangerous problem. These types of cysts often cause small neurological damage where they exist. This damage can become extensive.
What conditions may result from porencephaly?
Persons with porencephaly may suffer early death, epilepsy , moderate or severe mental retardation , blindness, epilepsy, rigidity, and paralysis.
How may porencephaly be said to occur rarely?
A 1984 study of 18,000 patients with seizure disorder or retarded neural development that 11 had porencephaly, a rate of 1:1650 in that abnormal population.
What causes development of cavities on the surface of the brain associated with porencephaly?
These cavities usually form at sites where damage has been caused by infection, loss of blood flow, or stroke during brain development, but may also be genetic in origin.
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