What is the full form of MRI?
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What is the full form of MRI?
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The full form of MRI is Magnetic Resonance Imaging.it is a technique that used strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of the human body.MRI is generally used to diagnose disease and deformity accurately in the human body.MRI is a painless investigation and it does not expose harmful radiation. compared to CT scan and x-ray it is more advance technology to get a very accurate image of body parts.
Saftey measures before MRI scan
Before MRI scan Patient has to inform the doctor or technician about the following things:
Pacemaker or any metallic device
Kidney problem
Implant
Artificial heart valve
Pregnancy
Any bullet or Sharnpel wound
Claustrophobia
Diabetic
Other precautions
Don't carry jewelry, mobile phone, wallet, keys or any metallic items inside the MRI room.
Inform the doctor about your current medication.
Use of MRI
MRI used to diagnose the following disease:
cyst and other abnormalities in the body part
Brain tumor
Head injuries
Head problems
Spin injuries, joint, and back abnormalities
Breast cancer
Liver and other abdominal diseases
Uterine abnormalities in women
Fibroids and endometriosis in women
Side effect of MRI Scan
These are the following side effect after MRI scan:
Nausea
Headaches
Vomiting
Pain
Muscle tenderness
