MRI Lower Limb From HIP to ANKLE Without Contrast (CHILD)

Specimen Required

NONE

Fasting Required

Purpose of the Test

This test can help diagnose conditions that affect the orbit and face, such as tumors, infections, inflammation, or trauma. It can also be used to evaluate blood vessels, nerves, and soft tissues in the area.

When this test is required

Your doctor may recommend an MRI Orbit and Face Without Contrast if you have symptoms or signs of a problem in the orbit and face area that cannot be diagnosed by other imaging tests, such as X-rays or CT scans. This test may also be used to monitor the progression of a known condition or evaluate the effectiveness of a treatment.

What the Test Detects

This test is used to produce detailed images of the orbit and face area, including the bones, muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. It can help diagnose conditions such as tumors, infections, inflammation, or trauma, as well as evaluate the extent of the disease and plan treatment.

Preparation for the Test

In most cases, no special preparation is needed for an MRI Orbit and Face Without Contrast. However, you should inform your doctor if you have any metal implants, pacemaker, or other medical devices, as they may interfere with the MRI scan.

Sample Requirements

No sample is required for this test.

Additional Notes

MRI Orbit and Face Without Contrast is a safe and non-invasive test, but it may not be suitable for everyone. You should inform your doctor if you are pregnant or have any other medical conditions, such as kidney disease or claustrophobia, that may affect the scan. In some cases, a contrast agent may be used to enhance the visibility of certain tissues or blood vessels. Your doctor will discuss the risks and benefits of the test with you and answer any questions you may have.

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