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Question: I have had Arachnoiditis for quite a few years. I am on disability. broke lower spine had three major surgeries on it. Now I have to have an MRI for a different problem. I have read on line support groups of others in my shape, had an MRI and was told it did not look like the Arachnoiditis was there, then lost their disability. How much can Arach. be determined on an mri
Brief Answer:
Mri and csf findings favor arachnoiditis diagnosis
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Arachnoiditis is diagnosed based on Csf findings or Mri spine findings.
The presence of both with clinical settings and symptoms is highly suggestive of arachnoiditis.
You can upload reports and Mri image for evaluation.
Arachnoiditis are due to various causes and treatment varies accordingly.
Please provide more details.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me with details and reports.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Mri and csf findings favor arachnoiditis diagnosis
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Arachnoiditis is diagnosed based on Csf findings or Mri spine findings.
The presence of both with clinical settings and symptoms is highly suggestive of arachnoiditis.
You can upload reports and Mri image for evaluation.
Arachnoiditis are due to various causes and treatment varies accordingly.
Please provide more details.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me with details and reports.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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