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What Does My MRI Results Mean?

Mom just did an MRI. She has at least seven supratentorial and on infratentorial compartment parenchymal metastasis. Supratentorial compartment white confluent FLAIR hyperintensity be combination of posttreatment effect and /or chronic microangiopathy. Major intracranial flow voids appear patent. Evidence of global parenchymal volume loss. No orbital masses. Mastoids are underpneumatized an dcompletely opacified. What does all the mean.
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I'm sorry of these findings. Your mother have to see an oncologist to find out the primary tumor and than a neurosurgeon to decide the treating strategy of the cerebral metastasis. I hope everything goes ok.
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What Does My MRI Results Mean?

I m sorry of these findings. Your mother have to see an oncologist to find out the primary tumor and than a neurosurgeon to decide the treating strategy of the cerebral metastasis. I hope everything goes ok.