Generic Name: MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the structure and function of the body and provides much greater contrast between the different soft tissues of the body than does computed tomography scans (CT Scan). It is especially useful for imaging the brain.
| Reasons had | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INITIAL DIAGNOSIS | 3 |
|
2 | ||||
| FEET AND LEGS NUMB | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Progression of MS | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Lesions in Cerebellum | 2 |
|
1 | ||||
| Sent to neurologist and told my primary md to have one with dye contrast | 1 |
|
1 | ||||
| Research Criteria | 1 | 0 |
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Report created on November 22, 2009.