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The mri show ischemic demyelination secondary to small vessel disease. what cause this and what type or treatment are?
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My interpretation: Will answer generically, and state that you could have a disorder termed Binswanger's disease, which is most often associated with hypertension. Such MRI changes may be seen with head trauma, cigarette smoking, aging, etc.
Answered 11/27/2017
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