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=== MRI ===  
=== MRI ===  
*[[Brain]] [[MRI]] is valuable tool for diagnosis  the underlying cause of [[delirium]] when the [[brain]] [[CT]] scan findings are not informative.
*[[Brain]] [[MRI]] is valuable tool for diagnosis  the underlying cause of [[delirium]] when the [[brain]] [[CT]] scan findings are not informative.<ref name="HijaziLange2018">{{cite journal|last1=Hijazi|first1=Zina|last2=Lange|first2=Peter|last3=Watson|first3=Rosie|last4=Maier|first4=Andrea B.|title=The use of cerebral imaging for investigating delirium aetiology|journal=European Journal of Internal Medicine|volume=52|year=2018|pages=35–39|issn=09536205|doi=10.1016/j.ejim.2018.01.024}}</ref>
* The most common finding on [[brain]] [[MRI]] that was missed by  [[brain]] [[CT]] scan was [[ischemia]].
* The most common finding on [[brain]] [[MRI]] that was missed by  [[brain]] [[CT]] scan was [[ischemia]].



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Brain MRI is valuable tool for diagnosis the underlying cause of delirium when the brain CT scan findings are not informative. The most common finding on brain MRI that was missed by brain CT scan was ischemia.

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  1. Hijazi, Zina; Lange, Peter; Watson, Rosie; Maier, Andrea B. (2018). "The use of cerebral imaging for investigating delirium aetiology". European Journal of Internal Medicine. 52: 35–39. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2018.01.024. ISSN 0953-6205.

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