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Imaging recommendation · Neuro · Head & Neck

Focal or refractory seizure work-up

Recommended: MRI Brain (epilepsy protocol) is the preferred imaging study for focal or refractory seizure work-up. Thin sections through hippocampi (FLAIR, T2).

Recommended study

MRI Brain (epilepsy protocol)

MRI IV contrast Preferred Neuro · Head & Neck OutpatientAcute inpatient Reviewed

Thin sections through hippocampi (FLAIR, T2). Useful for mesial temporal sclerosis and cortical malformations.

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