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Recent mri post coiled cerebral aneurysm (2016) on report - increased t2 signal intensity in left frontal cortex - small area of remote infarction. what does that mean?
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Old stroke: This hyperintense signal is felt to be a scar(infarction) or damage from a prior circulatory event- either blockage or tiny cerebral hemorrhage
Answered 11/13/2018
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