A 37-year-old woman was recently diagnosed with MS and prescribed subcutaneous interferon beta-1a. MRI of the head and spine are negative, and CSF is negative for oligoclonal bands. From age 33 to the ...
MRI Brain Scan Fig. 1 (IMAGE) University of South Florida (USF Health) Caption A normal MRI brain, showing no atrophy, depicts the three areas of interest in the brain's medial temporal lobe: ...
The MRI 'Iseult' has been developed, which has a magnetic field strength of 11.7 T (Tesla) and can take high-resolution brain images in just four minutes, and has scanned the human brain for the first ...
There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA). If PSA levels exceed a certain threshold, the next ...
New equipment offers relief for patients who fear tight spaces or are too large to fit into a normal MRI scanning machine. Thirteen years ago, a car wreck forced Roger Judd to get an MRI scan of his ...