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What is Periventricular leukomalacia?
Symptoms of periventricular leukomalacia are tight, spastic leg muscles, delayed motor development, delayed intellectual development, problems with coordination, and impaired vision and hearing.
What is the ICD-10 code for periventricular white matter lesion?
Dx Code - 348.8
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Moderate climate temperatures hardly eve fall below freezing. Moderate climate supports a wide variety of vegetation.
What climate has moderate rainfall and moderate temperatures remaining constant throughout the year?
temperate
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What is periventricular atrophy?
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What gene is associated with Periventricular heterotopia?
Periventricular heterotopia is associated with abnormalities of the filamin1 gene on the X chromosome.
What link is there between periventricular leukomalacia and cerebral palsy?
More than 60% of all babies who have periventricular leukomalacia will actually develop cerebral palsy , particularly if the periventricular leukomalacia has been accompanied by intraventricular hemorrhage.
What does it mean the brain parenchyma shows periventricular T2 hyperintensity and a few scattered subcortical foci of increased T2 and flair signal intensity in the frontal lobes that are nonspecifi?
what does this mean? Impression: There are scattered foci of T2/FLAIR hyperintensity within the periventricular, deep and subcortical white matter. The findings are nonspecific but may be seen in mild to moderate small vessel ischemic changes. No evidence for acute infarct or hemorrhage.
What does diagnosis for periventricular leukomalacia entail?
Periventricular leukomalacia can be diagnosed through cranial ultrasound, which allows the brain to be examined using ultrasound techniques through the soft spots, or fontanelles, in the baby's skull
What types of professionals assist in treatment of periventricular leukomalacia?
Most premature babies are treated by a perinatologist. A pediatric neurologist may be consulted if a baby is suspected of having periventricular leukomalacia or intraventricular bleeding
What complications predispose a newborn baby to periventricular leukomalacia?
Low blood oxygen, decreased delivery of oxygen to the body's tissues, and/or decreased flow of oxygen-rich blood to the body's tissues can predispose a newborn baby to periventricular leukomalacia.
What is Periventricular leukomalacia?
Symptoms of periventricular leukomalacia are tight, spastic leg muscles, delayed motor development, delayed intellectual development, problems with coordination, and impaired vision and hearing.
What is the ICD-10 code for periventricular white matter lesion?
Dx Code - 348.8
What conditions increase a baby's likelihood of developing periventricular leukomalacia?
The following conditions increase a baby's likelihood of developing periventricular leukomalacia: low blood pressure, increased acidity of the blood, high blood pressure, low blood carbon dioxide
What could a bilateral periventricular white matter hypodensities in the brain mean?
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What is mild diffuse cerebral and cerebellum volume loss and T2 hyperintesnity within the periventricular white matter?
Mild diffuse cerebral and cerebellum volume loss and T2 hyperintensity within the periventricular white matter refers to a stroke. This can cause a slight decrease in the white matter of the brain.
