What causes brain atrophy?

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What causes brain atrophy?

Many different disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, infectious diseases and severe injuries can cause brain atrophy, including:

  • Cerebral palsy.
  • Encephalitis.
  • HIV and AIDS.
  • Huntington’s disease.
  • Leukodystrophies.
  • Multiple sclerosis.
  • Stroke.
  • Syphilis.
  • Traumatic brain injury.
  • Alzheimer’s disease

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