Female, 46 years old, mild brain atrophy, family history of Alzheimer's disease

Patient's question:

Female, 46 years old, mild brain atrophy, family history of Alzheimer's disease. Can this condition worsen over time?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, as you described, there is a condition called Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Vascular Encephalopathy, which you can simply understand as arteriosclerosis. The other is Alzheimer's disease, which sounds complex and is a type of white matter degeneration in the brain. It is recommended to have a thorough examination and receive standardized treatment for the best outcome.

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