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In a child, what could "some prominence of the frontotemporal extraaxial spaces" indicate on mri? mild devel delay, & motor delays. possible cdg
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Cerebral atrophy: Sounds as if they are describing widening of the fluid spaces around the brain. This is usually the result of shrinkage or failure of growth of the brain tissues.
Answered 12/26/2014
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