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I have prominate subarachnoid space in my brain and prominate fissure bilaterally . what does this mean im 48 yrs old?
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Atrophy: Loss of brain matter in relation to fixed volume of the skull. This is manifested as normal fluid spaces and wrinkles of the brain looking much more prominent.
Answered 12/9/2013
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