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is gliosis caused by microangiopathic disease?
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Dr. Douglas Bourgon answered
22 years experience Radiology
Some times: Gliosis is essentially a healing response and the changes can be seen on imaging. A variety of injuries, including chronic microangiopathic dz can induce gliosis.
Answered on Jan 27, 2016
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Dr. Kenneth Liu answered
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Scarring. : It is a generic way to say there has been some microscopic scarring, either from prior damage or inflammation.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Goodrich answered
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Brain: Gliotic changes are the formation of scar tissue which in this case would be due to small bleeds within the brain
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