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.
Persons with porencephaly may suffer early death, epilepsy , moderate or severe mental retardation , blindness, epilepsy, rigidity, and paralysis.
The prognosis for persons with West Nile virus infection is quite favorable in patients that are young and in otherwise good health.
Long-term prognosis for persons with Arnold-Chiari I malformations is excellent. Full recovery from surgery may take several months.
Imaging technologies such as ultrasound, x-ray computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ) can diagnose porencephaly before or after birth
The prognosis of individuals with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome varies widely. In fact, the most important element of prognosis involves the prognosis associated with any existing cancer.
The prognosis of individuals with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome varies widely. In fact, the most important element of prognosis involves the prognosis associated with any existing cancer.
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.
Cryptosporidia rarely cause a serious disease in persons with normal immune systems.
Most healthy persons completely recover from diarrhea caused by Vibrio bacteria. Vibrio vulnificus blood infection affects persons with underlying illness
The prognosis for persons suffering autonomic dysfunction is variable and depends on specific dysfunction and on the severity of the dysfunction. Autonomic dysfunctions can present as acute and reversible syndromes.
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
The periodic nature of mild occipital neuralgia usually does not interfere with daily life. The prognosis for persons with more severe occipital neuralgia is also good, as the pain is usually lessened or eliminated by treatment.