A means of producing cross-sectional images of the body to characterise tissues by the way the electrons in the tissue move in response to a strong magnetic field
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Involves using powerful magnetic fields and pulses of radio waves to produce images of body tissues.
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Imaging procedure in which a radio frequency pulse causes certain electrical elements of the injured tissue to react to this pulse and through this process a computer display and permanent film establish a visual image. MRI does not require radiation and is very useful in the diagnosis of soft tissue, disc, and meniscus injuries.
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A medical imaging technique that uses powerful magnets to visualise the inside of the body. It can be used to study the structure and function of body parts, including the brain.
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A diagnostic tool that in pregnancy can yield a clearer picture of the fetal
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a sensitive, non-invasive method for viewing soft tissues of the body using a magnetic field.
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a diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of large magnets, radiofrequencies, and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body.
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The use of magnetic waves to make pictures of the inside of the body. Using a large magnet, radio waves, and a computer, an MRI produces two-dimensional and three-dimensional pictures. An MRI can be used to evaluate any part of the body.
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A method of looking inside the human body without using surgery, harmful dyes or x-rays based on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR).
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a diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of large magnets, radio frequencies, and computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body
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MRI scanners are large, cylinder shaped machines that use magnetic and radio waves to produce images of the brain, the spinal cord, the musculoskeletal system, the heart, the breast and other organs to aid in the diagnosis of cancer, brain tumours, heart defects and other medical problems.
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Formerly referred to as magnetic resonance tomography (MRT) or nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), MRI is a method used to visualize the inside of living organisms as well as to detect the composition of geological structures. It is primarily used to demonstrate pathological or other physiological alterations of living tissues and is a commonly used ...
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a technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create high-quality cross-sectional images of the body without using radiation
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a diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of large magnets, radiofrequencies, and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body.
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A non-invasive technique which creates a two-dimensional image of an internal structure or organ, such as the spinal cord or the brain.
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An imaging technique that uses magnetic fields to take pictures of the structure of the brain.
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