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| ==== Other Presentations ==== | ==== Other Presentations ==== | ||
| - | All other neurological presentations where a MRI is requested to be performed overnight need to be discussed with the neuroradiology consultant on call. Check with the clinical team that it is required for overnight, and is going to impact management overnight. Note that radiotherapy is not available overnight, so ? metastatic cord compression imaging is not felt indicated overnight. | + | All other neurological presentations where a MRI is requested to be performed overnight need to be discussed with the neuroradiology consultant on call. Check with the clinical team that it is required for overnight, and is going to impact management overnight. Ideally the patient should have been seen by the Neurosurgical team, and you are encouraged to inform the clinicians that the request should be from the Neurosurgical consultant to the on-call Neuroradiologist. Note that radiotherapy is not available overnight, so ? metastatic cord compression imaging is not felt indicated overnight. |
| ==== Arranging Imaging ==== | ==== Arranging Imaging ==== | ||