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MRI Brain with Epilepsy Protocol with Contrast
Also known as MRI Brain With Epilepsy Protocol With Contrast, MRI Brain Epilepsy Protocol with contrast
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Understanding MRI Brain with Epilepsy Protocol with Contrast
What is MRI Brain with Epilepsy Protocol with Contrast?
An MRI brain creates a picture of the brain bones (cranium), veins/arteries (grey/white matter), cranial nerves and surrounding soft tissues. The images captured during the MRI scan can be stored on an electronic device which is further printed on a film.
MRI Brain With Epilepsy Protocol (CONTRAST)is a special type of MRI which helps in identifying possible structural abnormalities that underlie seizure disorders (e.g. mesial temporal sclerosis and malformation of cortical development).
What is MRI Brain with Epilepsy Protocol with Contrast used for?
1) To locate the origin of epileptic seizures in epileptic patients
2) To see areas of increased brain activity (seizures) related to increased blood flow to these areas
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