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What imaging can determine blocked csf flow? my mri shows brain sag 4mm would a ct scan or that show blocked csf flow?
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Your neurologist/ neurosurgeon will decide based on his review of all investigations.
Answered 1/5/2023
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Not clear from your post, why you think you possess "blocked CSF flow". Would urge you to discuss your diagnosis with your neurologist and make joint decisions regarding the next steps. Usually, MRI imaging is sufficient.
Answered 1/16/2023
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