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==Overview== | |||
[[CT scan]] is not usually indicated for the diagnosis of rhinitis. Clinicians are advised not to routinely perform sinonasal imaging studies in patients with symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of allergic rhinitis.<ref name="pmid25644617">{{cite journal| author=Seidman MD, Gurgel RK, Lin SY, Schwartz SR, Baroody FM, Bonner JR et al.| title=Clinical practice guideline: Allergic rhinitis. | journal=Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | year= 2015 | volume= 152 | issue= 1 Suppl | pages= S1-43 | pmid=25644617 | doi=10.1177/0194599814561600 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25644617 }} </ref> | |||
==CT scan== | |||
Imaging studies such as [[CT scan]] are not routinely required for the diagnosis of rhinitis. However, a [[CT scan]] may be required when further evaluation is needed, such as in cases of complicated [[rhinosinusitis]] or when other pathological conditions are suspected. [[CT scans]] are also usually indicated for the evaluation of [[atrophic rhinitis]]. | |||
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Overview
CT scan is not usually indicated for the diagnosis of rhinitis. Clinicians are advised not to routinely perform sinonasal imaging studies in patients with symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of allergic rhinitis.[1]
CT scan
Imaging studies such as CT scan are not routinely required for the diagnosis of rhinitis. However, a CT scan may be required when further evaluation is needed, such as in cases of complicated rhinosinusitis or when other pathological conditions are suspected. CT scans are also usually indicated for the evaluation of atrophic rhinitis.
References
- ↑ Seidman MD, Gurgel RK, Lin SY, Schwartz SR, Baroody FM, Bonner JR; et al. (2015). "Clinical practice guideline: Allergic rhinitis". Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 152 (1 Suppl): S1–43. doi:10.1177/0194599814561600. PMID 25644617.