Confusion MRI

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

MRI scan is more sensitive in identifying intra cranial lesions than CT scan. It can be used in cases of high index suspicion and negative report on CT scan.