Ct scan vs mri brain bleed

Question 1

Hit head 5weeks ago while standing ct scan normal 3weeks later mri was normal constant temple pain&jaw clicking with mild headache. no brain bleed?

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Possible TMJ problem: Or post-concussion symptoms. I would recommend being evaluated by your doctor or dentist. Tmj problems or headaches may not show up on scans.

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Tmj: Once intracranial problems have been ruled out, see a TMJ expert. Your TMJ disk was displaced traumatically. Any dentist can be a TMJ expert with the ... Read More

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Post Traumatic HA: Specialty evaluation by Orofacial pain or headache specialist should not be delayed. After the acute period, persistent symptoms may require neuropsy... Read More

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Question 2

Do i still need to be concerned about a slow brain bleed 3 weeks after a concussion? i didn't have a ct scan or mri but i did go to er & dr. they said 0 chance of bleed but i'm still worried because i'm dizzy and have headaches everyday?

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Likely stable: A concussion by definition is head trauma resulting in acute loss of consciousness, loss of memory, or combination of both. The ER physician did not ... Read More

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Question 3

I am getting a mri of brain with and without dye.what can the dye show that no dye will not show?im afraid of the dye.last ct scan dye caused tremors.

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Enhancement: Contrast helps the MRI study by determining if there is any abnormal contrast accumulation called "enhancement". Enhancement can occur in the presence... Read More

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MRI/Contrast: Mri of the brain demonstrates very detailed pictures of the brain. Under certain conditions, such as tumors or recent stroke or infection, contrast wi... Read More

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Question 4

What's the difference between a ct scan of head and mri.?brain zaps, eyes jump back and forth, panic, confusion at times.doc says i'm ok don't need mri.

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Both can be useful: A ct scan uses ionizing radiation to get a picture of the brain tructures, and it is good for seeing blood, calcium and major abnormalities. An MRI u... Read More

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Question 5

How long after a head injury would a ct scan see a slow brain bleed?

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There are many factors that would affect this-like how the injury occurred, what part of the head was injured, how easily the patient bleeds normally,... Read More

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Question 6

Would there be any sign of a slow brain bleed on initial cat scan if bleeding starts later, would i haveany symptoms?

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Consider followup: Not all intracranial bleeds are seen with the first ct. If you have signs, symptoms, or history to suggest that possibility you should see a doctor an... Read More

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Question 7

What's the difference between the ct head the mri brain scan?

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CT vs MRI: Ct's and mris can focus on different things. Ct is typically used to view bone and look for bleeding while mris are used to view tissues. Also, cts ... Read More

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Question 8

Hi i have some brain issue in 2017 i had my first mri of brain and they found an extra axial brain lesion then i had my second scan (ct) brain on 2018 they found two discrete lesion. measuring.08 cm one is 0.5 cm. i have no medical please help . ty?

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Since you do not provide information about symptoms, or reasons for images, and are nonspecific, would interpret the findings to be not concerning. B... Read More

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Question 9

What is prognostic value of mri of brain in child with near drowning and normal ct brain?

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MRI: The degree of brain swelling and edema are better seen on MRI than on CT scan. As dar as prognostic indicators, it is more of a wait and see situation... Read More

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Question 10

Why am i waking up with headaches &beck pain i've been under a lot of stress & have aniexty mri of brain normal 4-18-13 & normal ct 2 months ago worried?

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Stress & anxiety: Emotions - especially strong ones - are a way we can clearly see the connections between our mind & body. Stress & the emotions that feel bad impact o... Read More

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Ct scan vs mri brain bleed

Hit head 5weeks ago while standing ct scan normal 3weeks later mri was normal constant temple pain&jaw clicking with mild headache. no brain bleed?

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Do i still need to be concerned about a slow brain bleed 3 weeks after a concussion? i didn't have a ct scan or mri but i did go to er & dr. they said 0 chance of bleed but i'm still worried because i'm dizzy and have headaches everyday?

I am getting a mri of brain with and without dye.what can the dye show that no dye will not show?im afraid of the dye.last ct scan dye caused tremors.

What's the difference between a ct scan of head and mri.?brain zaps, eyes jump back and forth, panic, confusion at times.doc says i'm ok don't need mri.

How long after a head injury would a ct scan see a slow brain bleed?

Would there be any sign of a slow brain bleed on initial cat scan if bleeding starts later, would i haveany symptoms?

What's the difference between the ct head the mri brain scan?

Hi i have some brain issue in 2017 i had my first mri of brain and they found an extra axial brain lesion then i had my second scan (ct) brain on 2018 they found two discrete lesion. measuring.08 cm one is 0.5 cm. i have no medical please help . ty?

What is prognostic value of mri of brain in child with near drowning and normal ct brain?

Why am i waking up with headaches &beck pain i've been under a lot of stress & have aniexty mri of brain normal 4-18-13 & normal ct 2 months ago worried?

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