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A 49-year old male asked:
If I had a pituitary adonema would a standard brain MRI with and without contrast show it?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Had brain MRI no contrast. The tech said she was concerned i had a abnormality on my pituitary gland cause it should up bright white. What does mean?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Will mri withOUT contrast show stroke and/or brain tumor in pituitary gland ?
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A 36-year old female asked:
My doctor ordered a brain MRI with stealth guidance w/wo contrast & pituitary protocol for surgery of an adenoma. Should I get it as a 3T or 1.5T ? Which is better for this? He left it up to me?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Hi! If you do an MRI of the pituitary can you also see if there would be something wrong in the other parts of the brain?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is a pituitary MRI different from an MS brain mri?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Can wiggle artifact in a MRI of the brain make it difficult to fully observe all parts of the brain in detail? Specifically the pituitary gland?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Brain mri showed tiny cyst on pituitary gland. Said it was benign. Does this need to be rescanned again ever?
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A 51-year old male asked:
Pcp ordered MRI of brain due to low t results. They checked pituitary glad said was normal. Do they check resets of brain for problems when reviewed?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Can MRI of brain see strokes/mini strokes and tumours on pituitary gland?
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A 21-year old female asked:
This was the result of my recent brain mri where they were looking for tumors. "Heterogeneous hypoenhancement without a well-defined nodule at the central inferior aspect of the pituitary gland" what does this mean?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How come on my Brain MRI under the section marked 'Impression' are "grossly normal-appearing pituitary and optic pathway" mentioned when everything else that was labeled as normal in the 'findings' section was not mentioned?
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A 34-year old asked:
I have hypogonadism, now the doctor wants to do a brain MRI to check the pituitary gland, is this right?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Brain MRI showed very tiny pituitary gland cyst, didnt mention any treatments is this safe? worried that its a tumour?!
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A 26-year old asked:
Hi my 2yr son Had a brain MRI and I need help understanding the results posted online. (( 2 mm T1 hypointense, nonenhancing mass in the pituitary gland between the adeno and neurohypophysis without calcifications.)) ??
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A 30-year old female asked:
A brain MRI found a 4x6cm lesion in the puitary gland described as a microadenoma. Two weeks later a pituitary MRI shows an 1.06x1.53 cm area of heterogenous gland described as a evolving pituitary adenoma or apoplexy. What is an evolving adenoma?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have a 15 cm dermoid cyst in my supersellar region of my brain, sitting on my pituitary gland. what is the removal technique for this? it is not disrupting any brain activity at this time. ( I am waiting to hear from a neurosurgeon after having an mri a
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A 22-year old male asked about a male:
Safe for someone who has shunt for normal pressure hydrocephalus to get brain MRI for suspected pituitary adenoma? If no, is cat scan used instead?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Mri of the brain without contrast?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can a brain bleed show up on MRI with contrast ?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Can a brain mri without contrast detect signs of MS?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Can white matter lesions be seen on a brain MRI without contrast?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it possible that an MRI with contrast could miss a pituitary tumor?
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A 32-year old asked:
Brain MRI without contrast - what kinds of things might be missed without contrast?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Will an MRI on brain without contrast show if there is inflammation from meningitis?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Is an MRI with & without contrast of the brain very accurate & sensitive for a brain bleed?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Will BrAin MRI without contrasts still show old damage from stroke. ? Or is contrast needed ?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Well looking for inflammation in brain, should MRI be with or without contrast? Could without contrast miss inflammation?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I have to have gadilinium contrast for a brain mri. How long does that stuff stay in the body? I read bad stuff on it. Is it safe?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I had a negative brain mri without contrast. Do I need one with contrast or only if they saw something? Are the chances of ms lower?
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