The value of the occipitomental (waters') view in diagnosis of sinusitis: A comparative study with computed tomography

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 856-860

  Konen, Eli ^a   Faibel, Meir ^a   Kleinbaum, Yeroham ^a   Wolf, Michael ^b   Lusky, Ayala ^c   Hoffman, Chen ^a   Eyal, Ana ^a   Tadmor, Rina ^a  

^a Departments of Diagnostic Imaging   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c GERTNER INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH   (Israel)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); High resolution; Paranasal sinuses; Radiography; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARANASAL SINUS; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SPHENOID SINUS; STANDARD;

EID: 0034523294     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2000.0550     Document Type: Article

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