Brain Injury Diagnosis and Severity Testing

Getting an early brain injury diagnosis can help prevent further injury from complications and allows for more specific treatments that can lead to a more positive long term prognosis.

MRI 

• A very sensitive and accurate brain injury diagnostic device
  

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)

CT

• Readily available
• Useful in rapid and  more specific re-scanning
• Excellent for detecting acute subarachnoid and acute parenchymal hemorrhage

Neurological exams

Positron emission tomography (PET)