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  • Aug 27, 2010, 07:08 PM
    needmore
    What is periventricular hypoattenuation
    A ct scan was done of the brain this was a finding of a small area and some
    White matter hypoattenuation
  • Aug 27, 2010, 07:13 PM
    J_9

    What was the patient's age?
  • Dec 29, 2011, 01:51 PM
    cls2259
    95
  • Dec 29, 2011, 01:52 PM
    cls2259
    What is periventricular hypoattuation
  • Dec 29, 2011, 05:09 PM
    DrBill100
    Deep inside the human brain are cavernous regions known as the ventricles. They exist on each side (hemispheres) of the brain but all 4 are all interconnected.. Image of ventricular system

    Peri (around) ventricular (ventricles). Hypoattenuation denotes areas that are whiter and brighter than normal areas in a scan image. Usually this isn't a serious indication and may very well relate to normal aging processes.

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