Epistaxis CT

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Editor in Chief: Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., FACEP [1] Phone: 401-729-2419, Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amir Behzad Bagheri, M.D.

Overview

A CT scan of the nasal area and sinuses may be indicated.

CT scan

CT scan is not usually needed for epistaxis, except for some local diseases and suspicious to tumor.