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85 yr old with 3 big brain clots on 1 side. seems to respond to qns. not on ventilator. paralyzed on 1 side. clots not changing in size. prognosis?
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Brain?: at 85 with multiple brain clots I would advise that the prognosis is very guarded.
Answered 1/13/2017
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