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Brain

by squawko513, Feb 12, 2008 09:56PM
This discussion is related to white matter disease on MRI of brain ?MS vs dementia.


What is ischemic Gliosis?
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by Abhijeet Deshmukh, MD, Feb 13, 2008 09:18AM
To: squawko513
Hi.

Ischemia refers to loss of blood supply. Due to ischemia, the nerve cells may die. The dead cells are replaced by connective tissue cells in the brain. This process is called Gliosis.

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