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MRI Nasopharynx
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Understanding MRI Nasopharynx
What is MRI Nasopharynx?
A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Nasopharynx creates a picture of the nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx, and surrounding soft tissues.
This test is prescribed by the doctor to detect blockage in the nasal region or cause of nasal bleeding and to find out the presence of any tumor (abnormal mass growth) in the nasopharyngeal region.
What is MRI Nasopharynx used for?
- To diagnose nasopharngeal infections like pharyngitis (inflammation of pharynx), epiglottitis (larynx lid inflammation), sinusitis (sinuses inflammation), otitis media (earache due to nasopharyngeal infection).
- To detect blockage in the nasal region or cause of nasal bleeding
- To find out presence of any tumor/cyst (abnormal mass growth) in the nasopharyngeal region.
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