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A 36-year old asked:
Can you visualize in the MRI views if the cranial nerves are encroaching in the skull base foramen?
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A 35-year old male asked:
Please can you explain what this appears to be in a MRI scan of the skull base?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Why doesn't entrapped nerves in the skull base forament show in the mri?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Would a non-contrast MRI show a tumor located on the skull? Are there limitations? Bony protrusion?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Pain at base of skull left side sometimes goes into my head did a MRI 2months ago said no tumors what could cause this pain?
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A 53-year old female asked:
In severe roll-over car accident. Severe pain at (r) base of skull persists after 4 mths. Can't turn my neck. Work comp won't pay for mri. What to do?
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A 60-year old male asked:
I had an MRI to check for a possible skull-based tumor. Could this MRI also be used to determine if I have a prolactinoma or a pituitary adenoma/tumor, or would I need a new MRI?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Seven yrs ago I had an MRI of skull base. "Superior portion of my Clivus extending to posterior aspect of sphenoid sinus and sella. MRI--Generally low T1 high T2 signal intensity." Most of lesion no enhancement. Could this get worse in 7/8 years?
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A 60-year old male asked:
Hi doctors. For an MRI of the skull-base and the brain (I assume that the MRI would be for both..PLEASE correct me if I am wrong), are there any special preparations before...fasting/not fasting, water/no water, coffee/no coffee (with cream) before?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I had an MRI of the skull base and brain BEFORE I got tinnitus... December 2020. Would THAT MRI, if reviewed now, show or have shown/picked up if I have/had an acoustic neuroma? I have the scans?
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A 33-year old female asked:
On a brain MRI whay does "expected signal voids are seen in the intracranial vessels at skull base"? Is that bad? Neuro said MRI was unremarkable.
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A 43-year old female asked:
What's this mean from mri rpt. Vasculature: Maj vasc. flow voids at the skull base are present and Paranasal sinuses: Min.mucosal inflammatory disease involving the left maxillary sinus.
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A 48-year old female asked:
I have a right vad from subclavian artery to base of skull. I suffer severe neck & head pain esp from exertion. Mri's show my left artery is getting bigger. Will l ever be ok? Can any dr help me?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I had an MRI of the brain and skull-base for a follow-up of a previous lesion. Can the neuro-radiologist and/or neurologist look at THAT MRI and see if there is or was acoustic neuroma? Would they have noticed it if they weren't looking for it?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I had an MRI for a possible skull-based tumor..Thank God not serious. I'm now concerned about possible acoustic neuroma..hearing loss in one ear, tinnitus last weekend for couple of days..better now. Would THAT MRI show/have shown an acoustic neuroma?
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A 61-year old male asked:
Hi doctors! I had what I believe you said was tinnitus--sound of childs squeeze toy inside my right ear. The noise has subsided. I had an MRI of the skull base and brain--would that MRI show an acoustic neuroma if I had one? What else causes tinnitus?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I got an MRI done today of my pituitary gland and they emailed me the results. They said Prominent soft tissue within the midline of the nasopharynx most likely reflective of reactive lymphoid tissue. What does this mean?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Ct showed meningoma but MRI didn't. Mri showed a spot on skull that has a thick spot on bone being sent to a neurologist .Should i be concerned.
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A 48-year old male asked:
For a Radiologist, what is the signal intensity (hyper/hypo) of lymphoid tissue around the nasopharynx on T1 MRI sagittal view?
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A 37-year old female asked:
My CT scan came back "uniform soft tissue thickening in nasopharynx, been increasing since last scan in 2008". Should I be concerned? Waiting for MRI.
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A 22-year old male asked:
My head was sev times abruptly manipulated. Felingpain in uper nek+prsure in head presure incrs wen i get an erection cervical mri/skull CT wo results?
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A female asked:
Had an Mri.. neuro doc checking for Ms but they also found 2 masses on my head but not in the skull..could it be cancer?Go back doc in a week
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A 29-year old female asked:
8x4mm t1 hyperintense t2 hyperintense extradural intraosseous lesion frontoparietal invading inner table of skull on MRI. Should I be worried?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Had MRI scan today I adjusted headphones extremely tight andthey too big forme so pushing inwards on my jaw and face for 30 minutes,make skull narrow?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Is there a way to see an occipital skull fracture on an MRI? If so at what level is it best to view it at? Thanks
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A 26-year old female asked:
Have birthmark on head mri last week shown diffuse haemangioma in skull bone ?! should i be worried cant stop panicking risk of death?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I feel a sharp pain when I press on a single spot on my skull (6 inches above my eye). No pressure without touch. MRI a year or two ago was clear.
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it normal to have a lumpy skull? I have a bump on the top of my head thats been there as long as I could remember. I had an MRI done 2 years ago and the doctor said everything was normal. Am I just being paranoid?
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A 34-year old female asked:
How'd u treat anosmia from sah/skull fracture 11 years ago? Losing taste & appetite also & it's getting worse. My MRI is clean.
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A 33-year old female asked:
Why would "active bone marrow in skull" be brought to my attention after MRI of brain? What does this mean? Is this normal? Should i be worried?
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