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Complications
- Blindness, decreased vision
- Heart failure or abnormal heart rhythm
- Hydrocephalus (fluid build-up in part of the brain, often with increased pressure)
- Seizures
Prognosis
- The outlook is generally good, unless the lesion has caused blindness, heart failure, or brain damage. These are rare complications.
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