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What is a MRI DACROCYSTOGRAPHY-CONTRAST?

MRI Dacryocystography – Contrast is a specialized MRI examination that provides detailed imaging of the lacrimal drainage system to evaluate tear duct narrowing, obstruction, and other abnormalities, helping determine the location and extent of the problem and supporting appropriate treatment planning.

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Also known as/ Other names: MR Dacryocystography (MR-DCG) with Contrast, Contrast-Enhanced MR Dacryocystography, MR Dacryography with Contrast, Contrast MR Dacryocystography, Dynamic MR Dacryocystography with Contrast
Parameters: 1
Recommended for: M/F/Others
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Patient Preparation: -
Reports: Within 24 working hrs

Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.

FAQs

Can MRI Dacryocystography help with treatment planning?

Yes. Detailed information about the location and extent of tear duct obstruction or narrowing can assist ophthalmologists or ENT specialists in selecting and planning appropriate treatment or surgical procedures.

Who may need MRI Dacryocystography – Contrast?

The examination may be recommended for patients with persistent excessive watering of the eyes (epiphora), recurrent tear duct infections, suspected tear duct narrowing or blockage, or unexplained abnormalities of the lacrimal drainage system.

Do I need any preparation before the examination?

Preparation varies according to the technique used. Inform the MRI team about previous contrast reactions, kidney disease, pregnancy or possible pregnancy, metallic implants, pacemakers, or other implanted medical devices. Follow any specific instructions provided by the imaging centre.

Can children undergo MRI Dacryocystography?

Yes. It may be performed in children when clinically indicated. The examination may require additional preparation depending on the child's age and ability to remain still.

Will I need additional tests after MRI Dacryocystography?

Depending on the findings, your doctor may recommend clinical lacrimal drainage evaluation, ophthalmological examination, nasal endoscopy, CT or other imaging, or a lacrimal drainage procedure.

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