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

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 Nara

(医)新生会総合病院高の原中央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

奈良県 奈良市右京1丁目3番地の3

近鉄京都線・高の原駅(急行停車駅)より徒歩5分

病院ドック学会
胃カメラ腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー乳腺エコー+9
当日結果説明Web予約可健保補助対応
子宮がん検診乳がん検診
医療法人拓生会 奈良西部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

奈良県 奈良市三碓町2143-1

近鉄東生駒駅からバスにて5分 送迎車をご利用の方 富雄駅

病院ドック学会
胃カメラバリウム腹部エコーCTMRIマンモグラフィー+9
土曜受診可日曜受診可送迎あり
社会福祉法人恩賜財団 済生会奈良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

奈良県 奈良市八条4丁目643番地

JR大和路線奈良駅より奈良交通バス約15分、済生会奈良病院バス停下車

病院ドック学会
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土曜受診可駐車場あり
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Frequently asked questions about Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Nara

Where can I get Brain MRI (Brain Dock) in Nara?
Nara has 5 health checkup facilities offering Brain MRI (Brain Dock), of which 4 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.