Pediatric MRI - RadiologyInfo.org
Children's magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a computer to produce detailed pictures of the inside of your child's body. MRI may be used to help diagnose or monitor treatment for a variety of conditions within …
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for Children
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a procedure that uses a large magnet, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed images of organs and tissues in the body. It’s used to diagnose problems in many areas of the body.
Your Child’s Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): What to Expect
MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. An MRI scan uses the combination of a powerful magnetic field and radio frequency pulses to produce detailed images of the inside of the body. Learn what to expect at your child's MRI appointment.
MRI for Children | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
This child-friendly video cartoon can help prepare your child for getting an MRI. See what an MRI machine looks like, hear the MRI noise, and learn how the MRI scan works.
Pediatric MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) - Texas Children’s
What is a pediatric MRI? MRI uses a large magnet, radio waves and computer to make clear and detailed pictures of the inside of the body. Pediatric MRI is painless, does not use radiation and has few known side effects. The MRI unit is a large cylinder-shaped tube surrounded by …
Pediatric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - Children's National Hospital
A child may need an MRI for many reasons, such as to find: Organ problems; Bone problems; Injuries; Growths; Infection; Your child’s healthcare provider may have other reasons to order an MRI.
Magnetic Resonance Ima gi ng (MRI) - Lurie Children's Hospital
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a powerful imaging technology that can produce high resolution images of the body and enable radiologists to diagnose your child’s condition. We have highly trained pediatric MRI technologists and nurses that will ensure a …
Pediatric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - Children's Health
What is a pediatric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)? a pediatric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is a machine with a circular tunnel in the middle used to take pictures. MRI uses radiofrequency to create specialized two- and three-dimensional images of your child’s body, without the use of radiation.
Children of varying ages have different questions about having an MRI scan. Depending on the age of your child, there is a picture book, comic and information booklet that should help answer some of these questions. MRI uses a magnet and radiowaves to take detailed pictures of the inside of the body.
Getting an MRI (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth
Help your child prepare for an MRI by explaining the test in simple terms. Talk about what part of the body will be scanned and explain that the equipment will probably make knocking and buzzing noises. What Happens Before an MRI? Often, an MRI needs no special preparation.