Gliosis

Reactive astrocytic proliferation associated with fibrous tissue formation, secondary to damage (trauma or ischemia) to the central nervous system.

Disease Alternative Name

astrogliosis
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Acute left basal lacunar infarct with right upper limb hemiparesis

76 years olf female - a known case of IHD and hypertension on regular treatment on IHD protoco l complains of sudden ons...See More

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Concluded answer

Multiple infarctions,the MRI picture us suggestive of CSVD. Suggest duel antiplatelets,statin ,supportive management


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SEIZURES IN A CHILD - 10 YEARS OLD - ISCHAEMIC BIRTH SEQUELAE?

A 10 years old male child with history of recurrent seizures - since last 2 months. Remained admitted in hospital durin...See More

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The usual direct cause of the encephalomalacia is a hypoxic event experienced by the infant, either in utero or shortly thereafter. Hypoxia is when oxygen is not getting to the brain There is no direct treatment or cure for encephalamalaci...


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