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Porencephaly

How is it treated?

There is no specific treatment other than for conditions that may have caused it. There may be seizures but most of the time these present as incidental findings.

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Medical text written February 2003 by Mr N Buxton. Last Updated July 2008 by Mr N Buxton, Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK.

 

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