Purpose of the Procedure
- Locating the exact epileptic focus in the brain.
- Detecting Hippocampal Sclerosis and atrophy.
- Evaluating structural abnormalities invisible on standard MRI scans.
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Gain precise insights into seizure causes with our advanced epilepsy protocol MRI. Utilizing high-resolution imaging of the hippocampus, we ensure the most accurate diagnostic mapping for effective treatment.
Scientific name: MRI Brain - Epilepsy Protocol
A high-resolution structural MRI using thin-slice coronal sequences. It specifically targets the hippocampus and temporal lobes to identify epileptogenic lesions and structural abnormalities with exceptional clarity.
Service type
Radiology and Medical Imaging
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- MRI Brain Scan
- Customized Epilepsy Protocol
- Detailed Radiology Consultant Report
Medical Service Information
Who Should Get This Scan?
- Patients with recurrent or unexplained seizures.
- Individuals with drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Candidates undergoing evaluation for epilepsy surgery.
Preparation & Safety
- Fasting is only required if sedation is planned.
- Wear metal-free comfortable clothing.
- Provide previous EEG results or medical history to the radiologist.
Conditions & Notices
- Remove all metallic objects and jewelry
- Inform the technician about pacemakers or metallic implants
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