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Can migraines be seen with mri. of brain head?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Sometimes: migraines are associated with some nonspecific MRI findings, but the MRI changes are not diagnostic.

Answered 12/27/2014

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