A new CT-scan based risk score facilitates the ... In the polypoid form of the disease, mucosal protrusions, or polyps, block the nasal and sinus cavities. The severe form of the disease is ...

A new CT-scan based risk score facilitates the ... In the polypoid form of the disease, mucosal protrusions, or polyps, block the nasal and sinus cavities. The severe form of the disease is ...

Ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist surgeon Dr Winile Makhaye, explains to TRUELOVE that sinusitis, or swelling of the tissues in your sinuses, “can eventually cause what you call polyps, which is ...

Mucus is formed by the body as a way of blocking viral invaders, causing a clear discharge at first, followed by nasal congestion ... diagnosed by an X-ray or CT scan at hospital.

If you have recurrent or chronic sinusitis, your healthcare provider may order CT imaging to look for the ... Some people require surgery if recurrent sinus infections are caused by severe structural ...

A sore throat and ear pain often occur together with a sinus infection, a common cold ... you might need to have a computed tomography (CT) scan to look at your sinuses, allergy testing, or an ...

A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new cancer diagnoses annually. Since 2007, this imaging technology has seen ...

A hot potato: A new study from UC San Francisco is raising alarms about the widespread use of computed tomography (CT) scans in the United States, warning that the technology may be responsible ...

The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, warns that CT scans performed in the US in 2023 alone could eventually lead to over 100,000 extra cancer cases.If the current rate of scanning ...