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Health checkup facilities offering Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Wakayama

An MRI scan of the brain to check for conditions such as cerebral infarction, brain tumors, and aneurysms

What Brain MRI (Brain Dock) can reveal & when to get it

This examination uses MRI and MRA (magnetic resonance angiography) to assess the condition of the brain and its blood vessels. With no radiation exposure, it is the cornerstone examination of a brain dock, capable of detecting unruptured cerebral aneurysms, asymptomatic cerebral infarctions, brain tumors, and more.

Main conditions it can detect and evaluate

  • Unruptured cerebral aneurysm
  • Asymptomatic cerebral infarction
  • Brain tumor
  • Cerebrovascular stenosis
  • White matter lesions

When to consider this test

This is an optional (voluntary) examination. It is recommended for individuals with stroke risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or smoking, those with a family history of stroke or cerebrovascular disease, and middle-aged or older adults concerned about their brain health.

Screening interval: Optional. Frequency varies depending on individual risk — typically once every few years or as advised by a physician.

Benefits

  • No radiation exposure
  • Can detect cerebral aneurysms before rupture and silent (hidden) cerebral infarctions
  • Allows simultaneous evaluation of cerebrovascular condition

Points to note when getting tested

  • !May not be available for individuals with metallic implants or a pacemaker
  • !Any findings should be discussed with a specialist to determine appropriate follow-up
  • !The scan takes a relatively long time and produces loud noise

Facilities offering Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Wakayama

社会医療法人黎明会 和歌山 健診クリニック・キタデのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

和歌山県 和歌山市七番丁26-1 モンティグレ2F

和歌山市駅よりバスにて約5分(ダイワロイネットホテル和歌山モンティグレ2F)

診療所ドック学会
動脈硬化胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーマンモグラフィー心電図+5
脳ドックレディースドック(婦人科健診)プレミアムドック
日本赤十字社和歌山医療センターのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

和歌山県 和歌山市小松原通4-20

JR和歌山駅または南海電鉄和歌山市駅よりバスで約20分(「日赤医療センター前」下車)

病院ドック学会健保連契約
PETマンモグラフィー胃カメラバリウム腹部エコー乳腺エコー+9
Web予約可駐車場あり健保補助対応
脳ドック肺がんドックPET-CTドック
堀口記念病院のイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ
認定施設

和歌山県 和歌山市 湊本町3丁目4番地1

和歌山市駅から徒歩10分の救急病院です】 病院について

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTマンモグラフィー子宮頸がん腫瘍マーカー+8
Web予約可駐車場あり
社会医療法人黎明会 健診センター・キタデのイメージ画像(実際の施設とは異なります)イメージ

和歌山県 御坊市湯川町財部733-1

〒644-0011 和歌山県御坊市湯川町財部733-1(メディカル&フィットネス・アクオ2階)

健保連契約
動脈硬化マンモグラフィー心電図脳MRICT眼底検査
脳ドックレディースデイ(レディース健診)プレミアムドック

Tests commonly offered at facilities with Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Wakayama

Frequently asked questions about Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Wakayama

Where can I get Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Wakayama?
Wakayama has 6 health checkup facilities offering Brain MRI (Brain Dock), of which 5 are member facilities of the Japan Society of Ningen Dock and Preventive Medicine. You can compare them by price, access, and test content in the facility list on this page.
What conditions can Brain MRI (Brain Dock) detect?
This examination uses MRI and MRA (magnetic resonance angiography) to assess the condition of the brain and its blood vessels. With no radiation exposure, it is the cornerstone examination of a brain dock, capable of detecting unruptured cerebral aneurysms, asymptomatic cerebral infarctions, brain tumors, and more. It is mainly used to detect and evaluate conditions such as Unruptured cerebral aneurysm, Asymptomatic cerebral infarction, Brain tumor, Cerebrovascular stenosis, White matter lesions.
Who should get Brain MRI (Brain Dock), and how often?
This is an optional (voluntary) examination. It is recommended for individuals with stroke risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or smoking, those with a family history of stroke or cerebrovascular disease, and middle-aged or older adults concerned about their brain health. As a general guideline, the recommended screening interval is Optional. Frequency varies depending on individual risk — typically once every few years or as advised by a physician.. For details, please consult the physician at your chosen facility.