Paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity - normal

Case contributed by Guillermo César Vélez Parra
Diagnosis certain

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Patient presenting with long standing rhinitis.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
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Normal study. In the axial and coronal views, we can observe:

Case Discussion

This is a normal CT scan of the paranasal sinuses and the nasal cavity; we do not observe sinusitis, nasal turbinate hypertrophy or septal deviation, which are common pathologies found on this type of scan.

The purpose of this case is to review the normal anatomy of the paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity.

Case co-author: Dr Valentina Díaz, Universidad CES, Colombia.

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