Date : 00.00.00
Name of the Patient : Abc Xyzevi P. Ylmn / M / 65 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzah.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Brain.
CLINICAL PROFILE :
C/O progressive difficulty in swallowing, loss of speech and weakness of BLE and BUE (BLE > BUE) since 4 months. Also C/O headaches since several years.
EXAMINATION :
M.R.I of the brain was performed using the following parameters :
5 mm thick T1 Weighted, proton and T2 Weighted axial images.
5 mm thick FLAIR coronal images.
MR Cisternogram was obtained in the coronal plane.
OBSERVATION :
There is no focal area of altered signal intensity within the brain parenchyma.
The seventh and eighth cranial nerve complex is unremarkable on either side.
There is mild fullness of both the lateral ventricles. The third and the fourth ventricles are normal. There is slight prominence of the cerebral cortical sulci, cerebellar folia and basal cisternal spaces bilaterally. There is no shift of the midline structures. No obvious vascular anomaly is identified on this study.
IMPRESSION :
Age related cerebral cortical and cerebellar atrophy.
No other significant abnormality is detected on this study.