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Date : 00.00.00

Name of the Patient : Abc Xyz Slmn / F / 32 yrs.
Referred by : Dr. Abc Xyzatt.
Examination : M.R.I. of the Cervical Spine.

CLINICAL PROFILE :

C/O neckpain radiating to BUE with paresthesias since 5 years.

EXAMINATION :

M.R.I of the cervical spine was performed using the following parameters :

4 mm thick T1 Weighted and T2 Weighted sagittal images.
5 mm thick T1 Weighted and Fast Scan (T2 *) axial images.

OBSERVATION :

There are small postero-central disc protrusions at the C3-C4, C4-C5, C5-C6 and C6-C7 levels with anterior indentation of the thecal sac. The cervical intervertebral discs show loss of water content.

The cervical vertebral bodies show normal signal intensity. The joints of Luschka and the visualized pre and paravertebral soft tissues are unremarkable.

The cervical spinal cord reveals normal signal intensity.

The atlanto-axial region and the cervico-medullary junction are unremarkable.

Incidentally noted is dilated ventricles in the brain which need to be further evaluated.

IMPRESSION :

1. Small postero-central disc protrusions at the C3-C4, C4-C5, C5-C6 and C6-C7 levels.

2. Dilated ventricles, which need to be further evaluated.