MRI Neck

Name: Book MRI Neck Online - Price, Purpose & Preparation
Brand: Tata 1mg
SKU: MRI Neck
Price: 6800 INR
Availability: InStock

Also known as MRI Neck

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

At the time of the MRI you might be asked to remove any metallic coins, jewelry, metal wrist watches, metallic keys, dentures or hearing aids as the MRI uses strong magnetic fields
Tell your radiologist if you have metallic implants like pacemaker, cochlear implants, aneurysm clips, neuro-stimulator, surgical staples/clips or drug implants
Pregnant women should inform their doctor about their pregnancy before going for MRI

Understanding MRI Neck

What is MRI Neck?

An MRI neck creates picture of the cervical spine composed of 7 cervical vertebrae and surrounding soft tissues (blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves, vas deferens). The images captured during the MRI scan can be stored on an electronic device which is further printed on a film. The scan is used to detect tumors, bulging discs, aneurysms etc. MRI scan is radiation less test which uses strong magnetic and radio waves to create detailed and clear 3D multiple images. The whole MRI scan procedure takes about 40-60 minutes.

What is MRI Neck used for?

To diagnose the cause for regualr pain, stiffness, weakness or numbness in the cervical spine/neck
To find out the birth defects of the spine due accident, injury/trauma to the cervical spine
To detect high level of scoliosis (sideway curve of the spine), multiple sclerosis (damaged mylein sheath cover of the spinal cord and brain nerves)
To trace the tumors, abnormal growth or lumps in the cervical spine