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brain mri protocols
A 13-year-old male asked:

Dr. Shin Beh answered
9 years experience Neurology
Unusual: Terminal zones of myelination refers to maturation of the covering of the nerves (myelin) in the brain. It's a bit unusual in 13 year old children. A ... Read More
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A 57-year-old male asked:

Dr. Warren Wolfe answered
58 years experience Family Medicine
Need expert opinion: The person who is taking care of your son and i assume that he/she is a neurologist should be better qualified to answer your question.
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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paul Velt answered
42 years experience Diagnostic Radiology
Magnetic imaging: MRI is a way to see what is happening with in the brain. The machine use magnetic waves to generate the information that is displayed on a computer sc ... Read More
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A 53-year-old male asked:

Dr. Shari Jackson answered
21 years experience Radiology
Many indications: There are literally too many examples to list in this forum. The best answer is that doctors are highly trained to know if/when symptoms are worriso ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. William Singer answered
51 years experience Pediatric Neurology
First MRI: Ask if the machine is 'closed' or 'open' . If you have difficulty in close spaces ask for an open machine. Ask what types of things you can bring wi ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Shari Jackson answered
21 years experience Radiology
Commonly seen on MRI: Cavernous angioma is a cluster of tiny but abnormal blood vessels that can be seen in the brain or spinal cord. Many people never experience symptoms ... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Phil Zapanta answered
21 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
It is possible: Classically audiometric testing and clinical history will diagnose meniere's disease. Recent literature now supports that mris under special protocol ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paxton Daniel answered
39 years experience Radiology
T2: Technique shows fluid or fluid containing tissues to be bright (or white) on mri. For example, the ventricles will be bright white on t2 as they conta ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Daniel Saurborn answered
23 years experience Diagnostic Radiology
Multiple sclerosis: A normal brain MRI can USUALLY exclude multiple sclerosis as a diagnosis. However, it depends on the quality of the MRI and whether the proper sequenc ... Read More
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Carlo Hatem answered
25 years experience Pulmonary Critical Care
Up to 30 minutes: Sometimes more.
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