What disease can white matter atrophy cause?

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Leukoencephalopathy is a kind of nervous system disease, which usually occurs in middle-aged and elderly people. It is mainly caused by the change of brain structure and central nervous system disorder. There are many causes of white matter lesions, which are generally directly related to the autoimmune system disorders, or the demyelination diseases caused by virus infection, poisoning and hereditary myelination disorders. Patients with white matter lesions must go to the regular hospital for examination and treatment in time.

What disease can white matter atrophy cause?

1. Patients with leukoencephalopathy usually have symptoms of inattention, forgetfulness and personality change. With the development of the disease, there will be dementia, coma, and even death. Therefore, patients should check and treat immediately at the early stage of the disease to prevent the disease from aggravating.

2. In the treatment of white matter lesions, corticosteroids and corticosteroids are mainly used for conditioning and control, and large doses of immunoglobulin are used for intravenous injection. In addition, patients should also pay attention to regulating the body's immune system function, which also has a certain impact on the recovery of the disease.

3. Patients with white matter lesions in the treatment period must pay attention to adhere to medication treatment, in addition, should also pay attention to actively adjust personal life and diet habits, which has a great impact on the recovery of the disease, regularly go to the hospital for review, adhere to do physical exercise to enhance the physique.

matters needing attention

During the treatment, pay attention to light diet, drink more water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, do not eat too much fried, greasy, spicy, hot food, pay attention to rest, do not overwork, pay attention to the combination of work and rest.