Contrast
Gadolinium (with T1)
Type of Beam
Electro-magnetic waves
Good for (structure)
Brain, soft tissue
Bad for (structure)
Dark is called
Hypo-intensity
Light is called
Hyper-intensity
Technical Details
Pros and Cons
Contraindications
Children (RF)
→ Need
Sedation
Adverse Effect
Interpretation
Modality
T1-weighted Sequence
T2-weighted Sequence
Most pathologies are
black
on T1 and
white
on T2
Contrast enhancement
BBB break down