MRI Inner Ear (MRI)
Also referred as
Inner ear MRI
MRI of the Internal Auditory Canal
For men & women
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A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the inner ear creates a picture of the cochlea (snail shell-like body with fluid-filled parts), vestibules (bones of the ear), auditory nerve (cochlear nerve, vestibular nerve), and surrounding soft tissues.
This test is prescribed by the doctor to diagnose infection in your inner ear, to detect any tumor of the inner ear, and to find out the hemorrhage of ear bones.
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Test Information is reviewed by: Dr. Swati Gupta (Anand), MBBS, MD Lab Medicine and written by Dr. Lipika Khurana, BDS, PGDHHM . The test details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any test. Last updated on: 14th Apr 2026
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This package is designed with everyone’s overall health considerations in mind, offering assessments to address a wide range of wellness needs.
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Standard time
12 hrs
For slots after 11 AM, report will be delivered in 48 hours.
Preparations
1
You might be asked to remove metallic coins, jewelry, metal wristwatches, metallic keys, dentures, or hearing aids, as the MRI uses strong magnetic fields.
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Tell your radiologist if you have metallic implants like pacemakers, cochlear implants, aneurysm clips, neuro-stimulators, surgical staples/clips, or drug implants.
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Pregnant women should inform their doctor about their pregnancy before going for an MRI.
4
Informed consent is required.
Why is this test booked?
1
To diagnose infection in your inner ear (labyrinthitis, ostosyphilis).
2
To detect any cancer/tumor of the inner ear (intravestibular lipoma, endolymph sac tumor)
3
To find out the inner ear traumatic conditions like otosclerosis (abnormal hardening of ear bones, haemorrhage of ear bones.
4
To detemine superior semi circular canal dehiscence syndrome (absence of a temporal bone of the inner ear) which leads to body balance disorder and hypersensitivity to sound.
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