What does lacunar infarcts in posterior aspects of corona radiate bilaterally indicate?
Patient: my husbands ct scan report says that there are old, lacunar infarcts in the posterior aspects of the corona radiata bilaterally. and that there is a moderate amount of patchy hypodensity in the periventricular and deep white matter of both cerebral hemispheres. what does this mean? Doctor: HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern, you have not mentioned your husband's age and the clinical complain for what he has been gone for CT scan here the given report need to be correlate with the clinical complaints, just on the basis of given report it can be said that such findings are seen in old age patients and with the patient whom had history of TIA (Transient ischemic attack) due to hypertension, hope this information helps you, have nice day.