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The 175 pages that link to Magnetic resonance imaging, each with the reason it gives.

• Optic neuritisRelated: Orbital and brain MRI can show optic-nerve enhancement and associated brain lesions.

• Polycystic kidney diseaseRelated: Kidney volume on MRI helps assess disease burden and progression.

• Type-II superconductorRelated: Its high-field scanners commonly rely on superconducting magnets made with type-II wire.

• Wernicke encephalopathyRelated: MRI can reveal symmetric signal abnormalities, but a normal scan does not exclude the disorder.

• AdenomyosisRelated: It can help characterize uterine changes when ultrasound findings are unclear.

• Avascular necrosisRelated: MRI can detect early marrow changes before plain radiographs show clear damage.

• Liquid heliumRelated: Many MRI scanners use helium to cool superconducting magnet coils.

• NeodymiumRelated: Neodymium magnets appear in some specialized MRI systems, though superconducting magnets dominate clinical scanners.

• Progressive supranuclear palsyRelated: Brain MRI can reveal midbrain atrophy and help assess alternative explanations for symptoms.

• SuperconductorRelated: Superconducting magnets provide the stable, intense fields used in many MRI scanners.

• Anal cancerRelated: Pelvic MRI helps assess the local extent of anal tumors.

• Ankylosing spondylitisRelated: MRI can reveal active sacroiliac inflammation before structural changes appear on X-rays.

• CysticercosisRelated: It helps locate and characterize cysts in the brain and spinal cord.

• Felix BlochRelated: MRI grew from the nuclear magnetic resonance phenomenon Bloch helped establish experimentally.

• Low back painRelated: It is considered when serious causes are suspected or symptoms persist with concerning features.

• MELASRelated: MRI helps characterize lesions during MELAS stroke-like episodes.

• SpondylolisthesisRelated: MRI can show nerve compression and soft-tissue changes associated with a slip.

• MaghemiteRelated: Maghemite nanoparticles can act as contrast agents by changing nearby proton relaxation.

• MeningiomaRelated: MRI commonly identifies a meningioma and shows its relation to nearby structures.

• Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathyRelated: It reveals the characteristic multifocal white-matter lesions.

• Temporal lobe epilepsyRelated: Epilepsy-protocol MRI can reveal hippocampal sclerosis or other temporal-lobe lesions.

• Corticobasal degenerationRelated: Brain imaging can show asymmetric cortical or basal-ganglia atrophy and help exclude alternatives.

• Hip fractureRelated: MRI can reveal an occult hip fracture when radiographs are negative but suspicion remains.

• Metachromatic leukodystrophyRelated: Brain MRI can reveal characteristic white-matter abnormalities and help track progression.

• Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorderRelated: Brain, optic nerve, and spinal cord MRI help identify characteristic lesions and assess attacks.

• Pieter ZeemanRelated: Modern magnetic resonance relies on field-dependent energy transitions, a broader legacy of magnetic spectroscopy.

• SciaticaRelated: It can show disc or spinal changes when symptoms warrant imaging.

• Vitaly GinzburgRelated: Many MRI scanners rely on superconducting magnets whose behavior draws on superconductivity research.

• Alexander diseaseRelated: MRI can reveal characteristic patterns that support an Alexander disease diagnosis.

• Arteriovenous malformationRelated: MRI can show an AVM and reveal associated brain injury or prior bleeding.

• Leigh syndromeRelated: MRI can reveal characteristic bilateral lesions in deep gray matter or brainstem.

• ProlactinomaRelated: Pituitary MRI locates the tumor and measures its size and relationship to nearby structures.

• Raymond DamadianRelated: Damadian’s scanner was an early system built to produce images of the human body using magnetic resonance.

• Strain (injury)Related: MRI can show the location and extent of significant muscle or tendon damage.

• ThuliumRelated: Thulium compounds have been studied as contrast agents for MRI.

• WeberRelated: MRI systems characterize magnetic fields and flux in their coils and magnets.

• Brain injuryRelated: MRI can reveal brain lesions that are subtle or missed on initial CT.

• Chiari malformationRelated: MRI shows tissue position, cerebrospinal fluid spaces, and associated spinal cord cavities.

• ChondrosarcomaRelated: MRI maps the tumor’s extent and nearby soft-tissue involvement before treatment.

• Endohedral fullereneRelated: Some endohedral fullerenes have been investigated as contrast agents because enclosed atoms can alter magnetic properties.

• Hereditary spastic paraplegiaRelated: Brain and spinal imaging can exclude structural mimics and identify associated abnormalities.

• Joubert syndromeRelated: MRI reveals the molar tooth sign used to support diagnosis.

• MacrocephalyRelated: MRI can reveal brain enlargement, fluid accumulation, or structural abnormalities.

• Magnetic energyRelated: Its magnets require substantial stored field energy and careful energy management.

• Pelizaeus–Merzbacher diseaseRelated: Brain MRI can reveal diffuse white-matter abnormalities and support recognition of hypomyelination.

• SarcomaRelated: MRI maps the local extent of many soft-tissue sarcomas before surgery.

• Sturge–Weber syndromeRelated: Contrast-enhanced MRI can reveal the abnormal vessels and brain changes.

• SyringomyeliaRelated: MRI is the main method for locating and assessing a syrinx.

• Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseRelated: Kidney volume measured by MRI helps estimate progression risk in selected cases.

• Bursa (anatomy)Related: MRI can reveal bursal fluid, but imaging findings do not always explain symptoms.