MRI of the Brain

Headache: to rule out structural causes

Cerebrovascular: TIA's and stroke

Inflammatory

  *Meningitis: infectious and noninfectious

  *Abscess

  *Toxoplasmosis and other parasitic infection

  *Encephalitis

Tumors

  *Detection of primary or metastatic tumors

  *Evaluation and follow-up of tumors 

  *Meningeal metastatic disease

  *Meningiomas

  *Acoustic neuromas and cranial nerve tumors

  *Pituitary: micro and macroadenomas

Congenital disease

  *Congenital malformations: chiari malformations

  *Evaluation of primary seizure            disorders

  *Aqueductal stenosis

  *Corpus callosum abnormalities

Demyelinating disease

Hydrocephalus

Hemorrhage: subdural and epidural

Traumatic brain injury

Diffuse axonal injury

Trigeminal neuralgia

MR Spectroscopy

Dementia

Traumatic brain injury

Psychiatric disorders

Multiple sclerosis

Tumors/ Abscess

HIV Encephalitis

MRA of the Brain and Neck

Ateriovenous malformations

Venous angiomas

Intracranial aneurysms

Carotid arteries

Vertebral  arteries

Danai sinus thrombosis

Abdominal and Pelvic MRI

Liver

  *Evaluation of primary benign or malignant neoplasms

  *Hepatic metastases

  *Hemachromatosis

  *Fatty liver/ Hepatic cirotosis

  *Portal vein thrombosis

  *Budd-Chiari syndrome

Biliary system

  *Choledocholithiasis (MRCP)

  *Biliary strictures:benign or malignant

  *Biliary neoplasms

Pancreas

  *Pancreatitis, acute or chronic

  *Neoplasm: benign or malignant

Adrenal glands: Adenoma, metostosis, pheochromocytoma

Kidney

  *Renal masses

  *Staging renal cell carcinoma

Pelvis

  *Fibroid tumors

  *Endometriosis

  *Adenomyosis evaluation

  *Staging of gynecologic malignancies

  *Staging of prostate carcinoma

Breast MRI

  *Screening of high risk population

  * Strong family history of breast CA BRCA1 or BRCA2

  *Indeterminate Mass on mammogram or Ultrasound

  *Dense breast and painful breast

  *Evaluate for implant rupture

Body MRA/MRV

Aorta: arch, abdominal, and thoracic

Sub Clavian Arteries

Renal arteries

Hepatic artery

Portal Vein

Iliac Arteries

Femoral Arteries

Upper extremity run-off

Lower extremity run-off

MRI of the Head and Neck

Orbits

  *Tumors of the eye or optic nerve

  *Optic nerve abnormalities

  *Inflammatory conditions

  *Congenital ocular lesions

Congenital and developmental lesions

Salivary gland tumors

Lymphadenopothy

Squamoas cell carcinoma

Abscess

Benign and malignant neoplasms

TMJ's

Infection

Bracheal Plexus

MRI of the Spine

Degenerative disease

  *Herniated intervertebral discs

  *Spinal stenosis

  *Spondylolisthesis

  *Postoperative spine evaluations

Intramedullary disease

  *Benign and malignant neoplasms

  *Multiple sclerosis

  *Cord syrinx

  *Transverse myelitis

Extramedullary disease

  *Metastatic disease/ cord compression

  *Epidural abscess

  *Arachnoiditis

  *Benign and malignant neoplasms

Trauma

  *Ligamentous injury

  *Fracture

Congenital disease

  *Cavernous hemangiomas

  *Arteriovenous malformation

Lumbosacral Plexus

Musculoskeletal MRI

Chronic and degenerative conditions

  *Arthritis and degenerative joint disease

  *Tendinosis/tendonitis

  *Bursitis

  *Synovitis

  *Tenosynovitis

  *Entrapment syndromes

  *Osteonecrosis

  *Avascular necrosis

  *Bone infarcts

  *Synovial cysts

Trauma

  *Ligament and tendon tears

  *Fractures

  *Stress fractures

  *Occult fractures

  *Osteochondritis dissecans

  *Soft tissue hematomas

  *Muscle tears

  *Osteomyelitis

  *Menisical tears

  *Labral tears

Soft tissue masses

Musculoskeletal  Exams:

Shoulder

Humerus

Elbow

Forearm

Wrist

Hand

Pelvis

Hip

Femur

Tibia/Fibula

Knee

Ankle

Foot