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Cerebrospinal fluid analysis

Samples of CSF are examined

Cerebral Angiography

X-ray imaging if the arterial blood vessels in the brain after injection of contrast material

Computer tomography

Computerized x ray that generates multiple images of brain and spinal cord

Magnetic resonance imaging

Magnetic field of radioactive energy images of brain and spinal cord

Positron emission

Radioactive glucose is injected in brain to image metabolic activity cells

Doppler ultrasound studies

Sound waves detect blood flow in carotid

Electroencephalography

Recording electrical activity of brain

Lumbar puncture

CSF is withdrawn from between the two lumbar vertebrae for analysis

Stereotactic radiosurgery

Use of a specialized instrument to locate and treat targets in the brain