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Had ct scan radiologist stated could see old hemridge from fall 6 yrs ago but all good i had worries.ent said sinuses-clear. having minor head pain off and on. ent stated maybe a mri, stated did not expected to see nothing. less than 1%. so why mri?
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Since you're experiencing head pain and have an abnormality on your head CT scan, further investigation should be directed by a neurologist and not the ENT. The neurologist should quiz & examine you, review the CT scan with the radiologist & then determine whether a brain MRI is advisable or not.
Answered 4/9/2022
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