
What diseases is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used to examine?
Disease description:
If you feel unwell, go to the hospital for an examination. The doctor says you need an MRI. Doctor, what diseases is an MRI used to check?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique widely used in the diagnosis of various diseases. MRI examinations can cover multiple body systems, mainly including:
1. Central Nervous System: such as brain tumors, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, hydrocephalus, intracranial infections, cerebral atrophy, and cerebral vascular malformations.
2. Otorhinolaryngology (ENT): such as orbital tumors, inflammation, vascular diseases, paranasal sinusitis and tumors, tongue tumors, salivary gland disorders, and ear tumors.
3. Chest: evaluation of heart and great vessel diseases, lung diseases, and mediastinal tumors.
4. Abdomen: detection of lesions in solid organs such as the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, and kidneys, including tumors, calculi, and inflammatory conditions.
5. Musculoskeletal System: assessment of joint injuries, bone tumors, avascular necrosis of bone, ligament or muscle injuries, and similar conditions.