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Mom, 85, has memory issues. mri showed "c1-2 degenerative changes with inflammatory pannus indenting the anterior thecal sac. there is hippocampal atrophy without definite asymmetry on visual inspection." is some atrophy normal with age? is this alz?
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Most likely answer to the memory issues. See neurologist or psychiatrist or geriatric specialist and confirm diagnosis
Answered 10/25/2022
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