What does "High-resolution coronal T1" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.
"High-resolution coronal T1" refers to a specific type of image taken during an MRI scan. "High-resolution" means that the image is very detailed, allowing doctors to see small structures clearly. "Coronal T1" indicates the direction and type of the image: "coronal" means the image is taken as if looking from the front of the body, and "T1" refers to a specific setting on the MRI machine that makes certain tissues appear brighter and others darker, helping different structures stand out.
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