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Effect of head position on cochlear implant MRI artifact.

N AyH B GehlH SudhoffIngo Todt
Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
The head's position can influence the location of MRI artefacts. In cases where the artefact diminished the IAC or cochlea, anteflexion of the cervical spine in the chin-to-chest position of the head in the MRI scanner should be attempted to allow a visualization of the IAC.
Keyphrases
  • contrast enhanced
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • optic nerve
  • diffusion weighted imaging
  • computed tomography
  • magnetic resonance
  • image quality
  • optical coherence tomography
  • dual energy