MR Brain With Csf Flow Study

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Male, Female

Test Preparation

At the time of the MRI you might be asked to remove any metallic coins, jewelry, metal wrist watches, metallic keys, dentures or hearing aids as the MRI uses strong magnetic fields
Tell your radiologist if you have metallic implants like pacemaker, cochlear implants, aneurysm clips, neuro-stimulator, surgical staples/clips or drug implants
Pregnant women should inform their doctor about their pregnancy before going for MRI

Understanding MR Brain With Csf Flow Study

What is MR Brain With Csf Flow Study?

MR Brain With Csf Flow Study is used to assess & quantify flow of the fluid that surrounds brain & spinal cord. The test is used to monitor & identify clinical conditions such as aqueduct stenosis, normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), patency of third ventriculostomy & flow at the cervicomedullary junction as the flow of CSF changes during these disorders.

What is MR Brain With Csf Flow Study used for?

To diagnose brain tumors like accumulation of excessive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the brain cavities.
To locate the presence of tumors like arachnoid cysts, chordoma in the brain.
To detect increased or decreased CSF (brain fluid) flow and its ventriculperitoneal pressure on the brain parts.
To determine ischemia or stoke condition in which clot forms in the brain.