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Is an mrv of head and neck without contrast sufficient to see any cause of pulsitile tinnitus? had mra w contrast but contrast caused tingling 4 weeks

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

No,: that is probably not sufficient to work up pulsatile tinnitus. Causes unrelated to venous anomalies may be undetected on mrv.

Answered 3/22/2018

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

MRI: Ask your physician who ordered th scan to determine f it was sufficient to make a definitive diagnosis

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A member asked:

Is an mrv of head and neck without contrast sufficient to see any cause of pulsitile tinnitus? had mra w contrast but contrast caused tingling 4 weeks

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

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