MRI OF TONGUE

 MRI OF TONGUE 

PREPARATION

1. CT Scan, MRI Films/Images with Reports
2. Blood for Serum Creatinine (Contrast)
3. FNAC/Biopsy Test Reports
4. Old Documents
5. Operation Note (Post Oparation)

PROTOCOL

1. SURVEY
2. T1W_TSE_FS_COR 4_MM
3. T1W_TSE_COR 4_MM
4. STIR_longTE_COR 4_MM
5. T2W_TSE_SAG 4_MM
6. STIR_longTE_SAG 4_MM
7. T2W_TSE_TRA 4_MM
8. STIR_longTE_TRA 4_MM
9. T1W_TSE_FS_TRA 4_MM
10. DWI_TRA 4_MM
11. T1W_TRA+C_TRA 4_MM
12. T1W_COR+C_COR 4_MM
13. T1W_SAG+C_SAG 4_MM

Indications for tongue MRI scan

1. Infections soft tissue 
2. Neoplasms soft tissues 
3. Staging of known malignancy of tongue
4. Treatment planning for radiation therapy 
5. Evaluation of response to treatment 
6. Pre-operative evaluation of tumours 
7. Presence of a foreign body 
8. tongue abscess 
9. Tongue tumour

PLANNING

Picture: MRI Tongue Coronal Planning.


Picture: MRI Tongue Sagittal Planning.

Picture: MRI Tongue Axial Planning.

ANATOMY 

Tongue