MRI PNS With Contrast

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Brand: Tata 1mg
SKU: MRI PNS With Contrast
Price: 9500 INR
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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
Get the blood urea and creatinine test done to evaluate kidney function and to ensure safety of contrast before taking up the procedure.

Understanding MRI PNS With Contrast

What is MRI PNS With Contrast?

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) PNS (paranasal sinuses) with Contrast creates a picture of the 4 paired air-filled spaces that surround the nasal cavity pituitary gland and surrounding the soft tissues.The contrast helps in increasing the visibility of the internal organs and hence improves the sensitivity and diagnostic accuracy of the MRI scan.

This test is prescribed by the doctor to diagnose intracranial extension of the sinonasal region due to infection or swelling and to find out the condition of sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses) or paranasal cancer.

What is MRI PNS With Contrast used for?

To diagnose intracranial extension of sinonasal region due to infection or swelling.
To detect tumor of the sinuses, abscess (pus within the tissues cavity), cellulitis (infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin)
To find out the condition of sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses) or paranasal cancer/tumor/cyst.
To look for acute or chronic rhinosinusitis (sinus infection), rhinitis (irritation & inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose), and adenoids (inflammation in the lymph node behind the nose).