Magnetic resonance imaging - spine; Nuclear magnetic resonance - spine; MRI of the spine; NMR - spine
Normal Values
What abnormal results mean
Spine MRI may reveal disorders such as:
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Spinal cord compression -
Syringomyelia -
Cervical disk disorders -
Lumbar disk disorders -
Tumors of the spine -
Enlarged lymph nodes near the spine - Degenerative lesions of the spinal cord
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Herniated disk
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Multiple sclerosis -
Myelomeningocele (children)
The sensitivity of MRI depends, in part, on the experience of the radiologist.






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