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Mild, diffuse
cerebral atrophy was the only gross brain abnormality (brain weight 1,210 g).
Kalmadi, 67, underwent tests at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi with the report confirming he was suffering from "diffused
cerebral atrophy".
Bilateral subdural effusion,
cerebral atrophy and cystic encephalomalacia are most likely attributed to either hypoxic ischaemic incident at birth, vascular steal or chronic venous hypertension.
3) Mixed
cerebral atrophy (cortico-subcortical): sum of first two types together.
"I have had
cerebral atrophy since birth, but I went to a regular school and am now in college.
Some research suggests that the higher a person's BMI, the greater the risk of
cerebral atrophy, often an early indication of dementia.
Marked
cerebral atrophy without evidence of inflammation was observed grossly and histologically in the bird in this report.
"Recently, obesity in elderly women was shown to be associated with greater
cerebral atrophy and white matter hyperintensity," the investigators said.
Plaques, scars, dilated ventricles, and
cerebral atrophy all diminish cognitive function.
In the early stages of RS,
cerebral atrophy may be apparent only in the temporo-insular area.