Table of Contents
- Overview
- Results
- Risks
- Prevention
- Images
Paranasal sinus radiography; x-ray - sinuses
Normal Values
What abnormal results mean
The x-ray may detect tumors, obstructions, infections, and bleeding.
Additional conditions under which the test may be performed include:
Acute sinusitis - Chronic sinusitis
Meningitis Orbital cellulitis
Images
Sinuses
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Review Date: 09/09/2009
Reviewed By: Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of
Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of
Medicine; Seth Schwartz, MD, MPH, Otolaryngologist, Virginia Mason
Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve,
MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
