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What is the treatment of mild cortical atrophy?

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Find the cause: Many conditions, in addition to aging (which normally is accompanied by mild cortical atrophy) can lead to this. This includes neurodegenerative conditions, nutritional deficiency, alcoholism, chronic oxygen deficiency, remote effect of cancer, genetic predisposition. See a neurologist.

Answered 10/3/2020

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Generally none: This is usually a diagnosis of special imaging like ct scan. It is frequently unsuspected , and related to aging.

Answered 2/6/2013

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