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Meaning Of MRI Showing Diffuse Brain Parenchymal Atrophy?

My sister aged 46 years had an MRI today and the impression is showing - diffuse brain parenchymal attrophy. she is under medication (anti depressants) She is under deep sleep for the last 12 hours same like coma BP, Pulse, ECG, Blood sugar all normal
Mon, 14 Jul 2014
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This finding is coincidental.due to the effect of antidepressants she is asleep.brain atrophy does not cause this condition
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Meaning Of MRI Showing Diffuse Brain Parenchymal Atrophy?

This finding is coincidental.due to the effect of antidepressants she is asleep.brain atrophy does not cause this condition