Precise Diagnosis and Reliable Imaging: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
As Metropol Health Group, we offer Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), one of the most advanced technologies of modern medicine, to examine the internal structure of the body in detail. MRI is an effective, non-invasive (non-harmful to the body) imaging method for evaluating soft tissues, nervous system and internal organs.
In Which Situations is MRI Necessary?
- Chronic or Severe Pain: Identifying the cause of persistent or prolonged pain.
- Neurological Symptoms: Nervous system problems such as dizziness, loss of balance, numbness or loss of strength.
- Limitation of Movement and Muscle Weakness: Evaluation of joint, muscle and connective tissue problems.
- Swelling and Inflammation: To determine the causes of swelling and inflammation in the body.
- Disorders of Organ Functions: Detailed examination of dysfunctions of internal organs.
How is MRI Performed?
- Preparation: The patient lies inside the MRI machine in a comfortable position during the procedure.
- Use of Magnetic Fields and Radio Waves: The device scans the internal structure of the body with magnetic fields and radio waves.
- Imaging Process: The patient must remain still during the scan; the procedure usually takes 15-45 minutes.
- Analysis of Results: The images obtained are analyzed by our specialist doctors and evaluated with artificial intelligence-supported systems when necessary.
Areas of Use of MRI
- Surgical Planning: It guides the operation planning by making a detailed map of the internal structure of the body before the operation.
- Nervous System Diseases: Used to diagnose disorders of the brain and nervous system (e.g. brain tumors, multiple sclerosis).
- Musculoskeletal Evaluation: Detailed evaluation of tears, connective tissue damage or other musculoskeletal problems.
- Monitoring Organ Functions: Used to analyze the functions of organs such as liver, kidney, heart.
Reliable Diagnosis and Treatment with Metropol Health Group
In our 6 medical centers and 1 hospital throughout Izmir, MRI procedures are performed by our experienced specialists with modern devices. MRI scans enable our doctors to access more detailed information in the diagnosis and treatment processes and allow us to offer the most accurate treatment plan to our patients.
Important Note: This information is for informational purposes. You can contact our specialist doctors for detailed information about MRI scanning and treatment options.