Obstruction of the normal drainage patterns in the area of the osteomeatal complex is a major contributing factor in the pathogenesis of chronic sinusitis, a common disease which afflicts 35 to 40 ...

How reliable is a CT scan of the sinuses in a patient who does not respond to an initial extended course of antimicrobial treatment for sinusitis? — Lisa Gordon, PA-C, New Port Richey, Fla. There is ...

Diagnosis of chronic sinusitis may be extremely difficult because patients commonly have vague symptoms. Unless sinusitis is suspected as a possible cause of symptoms, it may go undiagnosed. As a ...

A CT scan of the abdomen can show the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdominal cavity. The multiple images provided by the scan can give your doctor many different views of your body. A CT ...

If your doctor orders a CT scan, here is what you need to know: A computed tomography scan — also called a CT or CAT scan — is an imaging test that lets doctors see inside a person’s body. As a ...

My daughter's sinusse is very painful and she also suffer with headache when the sinusses is blocked. When she was about three years old the CT Scan shows that the sinus was totally blocked. Four ...