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Q: Will a lumbar mri also image the prostate?
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what is a lumbar discgram why doesnt it show on mri?

There is no real reason why a lumbar discgram will not show up on a mri.


Can you have a MRI with harrington rods in lumbar spine?

Yes you can have an MRI with Harrinton rod in your lumbar spine. Harrington rods are made of titanium making it safe to enter an MRI Scanner.


What does it mean if your lumbar MRI results show negative?

It means that they could find nothing wrong on the MRI.


Does mri show cancer of the prostate?

An MRI is one of the tests that can be used to show possible abnormalities with the structure of the prostate and surrounding tissues. Further tests such as biopsies would be used to confirm cancer.


What does paravertebral soft tissue grossly unremarkable on a MRI of Lumbar Spine?

It means the muscles, ligaments, and tendons in your lower back are normal on MRI.


Does MRI give a clearer image of the pathology?

MRI Scanners are able to image soft tissues with much more detail than other imaging options. The MRI is able to differentiate between different types of tissue such as fat, muscle, tendon, nerve, abscess, water and blood. Since most pathologies consist of soft tissues, the MRI does give a better image most of the time.


What the average cost of an MRI of the lumbar spine in Indian money?

In Bangalore: St. Johns Hospital - 6500/- Apollo Hospital - 11000/-


How is an MRI scan obtained What kind of atom is the MRI scanner targeting to get an image?

An MRI scan is obtained by using radio frequency waves (similiar to FM radio waves) to energize Hydrogen atoms in fat and water. When you add energy to the Hydrogen atoms you can create a signal that can be then turned into an image.


How much does a full body mri cost in India?

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Can an x-ray image the discs in spine?

No. Only the spaces where the disks are. And MRI or CT scan can actually image the disk itself.


Is a cat scan or an mri more accurate at detecting brain aneurysms?

A CT Scan can image an aneurysm without a contrast injection even though it does better with a contrast agent. An MRI will require an contrast agent or an MRI/MRA.


Is MRI used for imaging hard tissues?

No, an MRI is used to image soft tissues such as ligament and muscles. These do not show up on an X-ray which looks at hard tissues such as bone.