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What does global cerebral atrophy with prominence of the sulci and ventricles mean?
loss of neurons
What does prominence of the cerebral cortical sulci mean?
It's a sign of (severe) cerebral atrophy. It's being seen on CT or/and MRI scans of the brain. Generalized sulcal prominence diffusely is consistent with diffuse brain atrophy.
There is prominence of ventricles fissures sulci consistent with mild atrophy?
Well, honey, what you got there is some fancy talk for saying there's some mild shrinkage going on in the ol' brain. Those ventricles, fissures, and sulci are just spaces and grooves that are a bit more noticeable due to the brain losing a little volume. It's nothing to lose sleep over, just a natural part of aging for some folks.
What does the ICD9 code 434.91 mean?
unspecified cerebral artery occlusion with cerebral infarction
What does atrophy mean in roman mythology?
it means muscle wasting
What does mild diffuse atrophy mean in a CT report?
There is some shrinking (atrophy) throughout (diffuse) the organ being studied and it is not severe (mild).
What does cerebral mean?
In the head/brain.
What does cerebral mean mythologically?
The crereal on which brals.
What does atrophied mean?
Atrophy means muscle wasting or wasting of other body parts due to degeneration of cells
What does it mean by widening of sulci?
Widening of sulci refers to the increased size or space between the grooves on the surface of the brain. It can occur due to various reasons such as brain atrophy, cerebral edema, or hydrocephalus. Widening of sulci is often observed on brain imaging studies and can be an indicator of certain neurological conditions.
What does it mean to have muscular atrophy?
Muscular atrophy is a decrease in the mass of muscle. It can be a result of common diseases such as cancer, AIDS, renal failure and congestive heart failure. People who suffer from muscular atrophy have either partial or complete wasting away of the muscle, depending on the severity of the case.
If someone has a marked generalised atrophy in the kidneys what does it mean?
Relatively large amounts of the kidneys have shrunk.
