No: Periventricular leukomalacia is a condition where brain tissue has been lost in so-called "water-shed" areas. Since the tissue is gone, there is no treatment per se, although one may need to treat associated disorders, such as muscle stiffness or dysfunction, with medical or non-medical therapies.
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No: The researchers and doctors are trying to find effective treatment and preventive methods for pvl, but unlucky so far. The one suggestion only: don't have preterm delivery and don't use Cocaine during the pregnancy.
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