CT Pns (Axial+Coronal) – Plain

3,500.00

A CT PNS (Paranasal Sinuses) – Axial + Coronal (Plain) is a Computed Tomography (CT) scan that provides detailed images of the paranasal sinuses in two planes:

• Axial View: Horizontal cross-sections of the sinuses.
• Coronal View: Vertical cross-sections for a front-to-back perspective.

This scan helps diagnose:

  • Sinus infections (sinusitis)
  • Nasal blockages, polyps, or tumors
  • Deviated nasal septum
  • Fractures or trauma to the sinuses
  • Congenital sinus abnormalities

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    Description

    Test Preparation

    To ensure accurate results, follow these preparation guideline:

    • Before the Scan:
      Fasting: Not required for a plain (non-contrast) scan.
    • Clothing & Accessories:
      • Wear loose, comfortable clothing.
      • Remove metal objects (jewelry, glasses, piercings, hairpins) around the head and face.
    • Medical History:
      • Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy.
      • Mention any prior sinus surgeries or chronic sinus conditions.
    • During the Scan:
      You will lie on the CT table, and the scanner will take images in both axial and coronal planes.
      The procedure is quick (5–10 minutes) and painless.
      Breathing Instructions: You may be asked to hold your breath briefly to avoid movement.
    • After the Scan:
      No recovery time needed; you can resume normal activities immediately.
      The results are typically available within a few hours or days.