the Role of MRI in Evaluation of Low Back Pain

the Role of MRI in Evaluation of Low Back Pain in Middle Aged Females

This study aims to evaluate the role of MRI to diagnose different causes of low back pain among middle aged females at Sohag university hospital.

Inclusion Criteria:

- middle aged female patients aged from 40 to 60 years with complaints of low back pain who were referred to the department of radiology of sohag university hospital for Lumbosacral spine MRI.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Male patients.
• female patients aged less than 40 years or more than 60 years.
• Contraindication to magnetic resonance imaging including cochlear implant, pacemaker, claustrophobia.
• Non-cooperative sick patients.