Scientists Find MRI Scans Could Leave Toxic Metal Behind in Your Body
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis can cause a thickening and hardening of the skin, heart and lungs—and cause painful contracting of the joints.
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tear Symptoms and Treatment
X-rays Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) One MCL abnormality is called the Pellegrini-Stieda sign or syndrome. It is seen on an X-ray when calcium deposits affect the ligament as part of a chronic ...
Scientists discover how nanoparticles of toxic metal used in MRI scans infiltrate human tissue
University of New Mexico researchers studying the health risks posed by gadolinium, a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI ...
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Co-existent medial collateral ligament injury seen following transient patellar dislocation: observations at magnetic resonance imaging
1 The aim of this MRI-based study was to establish an incidence of MCL injury in patients with transient patellar ... T1 and sagittal and axial T2 images performed. The resultant scans were reported ...
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Multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) scan for prostate cancer
MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. It is a type of scan that creates pictures using magnetism and radio waves. MRI scans produce pictures from angles all around the body and shows up soft ...
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CT scan and MRI introduced
A computer "reads" this to create an image in a process known as MRI, magnetic resonance imaging. MRI is excellent for observing soft tissues because they have a higher water (and therefore ...