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{{CMG}},{{AE}} [[User:Amir Bagheri|Amir Behzad Bagheri, M.D.]] | {{CMG}},{{AE}} [[User:Amir Bagheri|Amir Behzad Bagheri, M.D.]] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is helpful in diagnosis causes of [[epistaxis]], when the [[cause]] is [[unknown]], also when | [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is helpful in diagnosis causes of [[epistaxis]], when the [[cause]] is [[unknown]], also when [[epistaxis]] is heavy and/or recurrent. | ||
==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
[[CT scan]] is not usually needed for [[epistaxis]]. [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is | [[CT scan]] is not usually needed for [[epistaxis]]. In some patients [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is needed: <ref name="KrajinaChrobok2013">{{cite journal|last1=Krajina|first1=Antonín|last2=Chrobok|first2=Viktor|title=Radiological Diagnosis and Management of Epistaxis|journal=CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology|volume=37|issue=1|year=2013|pages=26–36|issn=0174-1551|doi=10.1007/s00270-013-0776-y}}</ref> <ref name="Serravan Horn2019">{{cite journal|last1=Serra|first1=Raffaele|last2=van Horn|first2=Noel|last3=Faizy|first3=Tobias Djamsched|last4=Schoenfeld|first4=Michael Hinrich|last5=Kohlmann|first5=Patrick|last6=Broocks|first6=Gabriel|last7=Haag|first7=Pascal|last8=Fiehler|first8=Jens|last9=Habermann|first9=Christian Richard|last10=Karul|first10=Murat|title=Computed tomography findings in patients with primarily unknown causes of severe or recurrent epistaxis|journal=PLOS ONE|volume=14|issue=8|year=2019|pages=e0220380|issn=1932-6203|doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0220380}}</ref> | ||
* [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is helpful in diagnosis causes of [[epistaxis]], when the [[cause]] is [[unknown]]. | |||
* [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is helpful in some [[head trauma]] patients with [[epistaxis]]. | |||
* [[Paranasal sinuses]] [[CT scan]] is helpful in [[patients]] with heavy and/or recurrent [[epistaxis]]. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amir Behzad Bagheri, M.D.
Overview
Paranasal sinuses CT scan is helpful in diagnosis causes of epistaxis, when the cause is unknown, also when epistaxis is heavy and/or recurrent.
CT scan
CT scan is not usually needed for epistaxis. In some patients Paranasal sinuses CT scan is needed: [1] [2]
- Paranasal sinuses CT scan is helpful in diagnosis causes of epistaxis, when the cause is unknown.
- Paranasal sinuses CT scan is helpful in some head trauma patients with epistaxis.
- Paranasal sinuses CT scan is helpful in patients with heavy and/or recurrent epistaxis.
References
- ↑ Krajina, Antonín; Chrobok, Viktor (2013). "Radiological Diagnosis and Management of Epistaxis". CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology. 37 (1): 26–36. doi:10.1007/s00270-013-0776-y. ISSN 0174-1551.
- ↑ Serra, Raffaele; van Horn, Noel; Faizy, Tobias Djamsched; Schoenfeld, Michael Hinrich; Kohlmann, Patrick; Broocks, Gabriel; Haag, Pascal; Fiehler, Jens; Habermann, Christian Richard; Karul, Murat (2019). "Computed tomography findings in patients with primarily unknown causes of severe or recurrent epistaxis". PLOS ONE. 14 (8): e0220380. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0220380. ISSN 1932-6203.