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My husband was diagnosed on a ct scan with mild prominance of frontal lobe sulci.he is 55 yrs old.... everything else was normal.should we be worried?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

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It is likely: of no concern, however the significance depends on the entire clinical picture, for example it may be significant if there are signs of early dementia. Talk to your doctor about it.

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

My husband was diagnosed on a ct scan with mild prominance of frontal lobe sulci.he is 55 yrs old.... everything else was normal.should we be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

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