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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==X ray== | ==X ray== | ||
A plain [[x-ray]] of the sinuses has no role in the workup of rhinosinusitis. It may show a fluid level in the sinuses, but a plain [[x-ray]] is associated with a high negative and high positive rate for rhinosinusitis.<ref name="pmid15378314">{{cite journal |vauthors=Berger G, Steinberg DM, Popovtzer A, Ophir D |title=Endoscopy versus radiography for the diagnosis of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis |journal=Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol |volume=262 |issue=5 |pages=416–22 |year=2005 |pmid=15378314 |doi=10.1007/s00405-004-0830-0 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
X ray
A plain x-ray of the sinuses has no role in the workup of rhinosinusitis. It may show a fluid level in the sinuses, but a plain x-ray is associated with a high negative and high positive rate for rhinosinusitis.[1]
References
- ↑ Berger G, Steinberg DM, Popovtzer A, Ophir D (2005). "Endoscopy versus radiography for the diagnosis of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis". Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 262 (5): 416–22. doi:10.1007/s00405-004-0830-0. PMID 15378314.