Computed tomography scans of paranasal sinuses before functional endoscopic sinus surgery
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Computed tomography scan of rhinosinusitis, current practice, and requirements for endoscopic surgery of paranasal sinuses.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the current practice in requesting and performing paranasal sinuses CT scan for patients scheduled for endoscopic sinus surgery, and to describe the current hospitals practice in performing these scans. METHODS This cross-sectional questionnaire study was conducted in the King Hussein Medical Center, Amman, Jordan between April and May 2010. Three forms were designed to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Radiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1949-8470
DOI: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i8.99