CT BRAIN
- Head Injuries, bleeding, stroke, brain tumors, dizziness, severe headache, and other brain-related disorders are assessed by Computed Tomography of Brain (CT Brain).
- CT Brain helps to detect any internal injuries or internal bleeding. In the case of Brain stroke, CT is much critical and it detects early stroke ( paralysis) and early treatment can be initiated.
- CT Brain helps doctors to evaluate the face, skull, sinuses, etc.
- Detailed information is gathered by performing CT Brain.
- It is a simple scan done by lying on the table. Very thin images of the brain are generated.
- These views are transmitted to the computer which displays the images of the internal parts of the brain on your computer.
- Contrast may or may not be given to the patient. The advice is given by the Doctors depending up on the need of the diagnosis.
- Contrast injection helps in better delineation of structures or disease and helps in making diagnosis.
- A qualified technician, performs the scan which takes approximately 15-35 minutes to perform a CT Brain scan.
- CT Scan of Brain is a cost-effective way of studying and diagnosing the internal part of the brain.