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What to Expect: Diffusion weighted cerebral MRI

By Dr. Amelia Collins, MD · · Neurology

Patients often ask us about diffusion weighted cerebral MRI. Here is what our Neurology clinicians want you to know.

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Topic: diffusion weighted cerebral MRI. A type of cerebral magnetic resonance (MR) imaging that measures random Brownian motion of water molecules within each voxel of imaged brain tissue.

This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.