Cranial Nerve Imaging in MRI
Cranial Nerve Imaging in MRI is organized by International Center for Postgraduate Medical Education (ICPME).
Release Date: 24-05-2016
Expiration Date: 31-03-2024
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner should be better able to:
• Demonstrate the anatomical location, optimal positioning, and imaging planes for MRI of the cranial nerves
• Discuss coil selection and field strength used in MRI of the cranial nerves
Course Outline:
Cranial Nerve I-VI MRI (30 Minutes)
• Discuss the role of Cranial Nerve MRI (I-VI)
• Coils & Magnetic Field strength
• Review anatomy of the area and patient positioning
• Pulse Sequences & Parameters
• Best Imaging Planes for Cranial Nerve (I-VI)
• Tips & Pitfalls during Cranial Nerve imaging
• Explanations and Solutions for Artifacts
• Post Processing Techniques
• Discussion and questions
Cranial Nerve VI –XII (30 Minutes)
• Discuss the role of Cranial Nerve MRI (VI-XII)
• Coils & Magnetic Field strength
• Review anatomy of the area and patient positioning
• Pulse Sequences & Parameters
• Best Imaging Planes for Cranial Nerve (VI-XII)
• Tips & Pitfalls during Cranial Nerve imaging
• Explanations and Solutions for Artifacts
• Post Processing Techniques
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.
