Analysis of the fossa olfactoria using cone beam tomography (CBT)

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 72-78

  Güldner, Christian ^a   Diogo, Isabell ^a   Windfuhr, Jochen ^a   Bien, Siegfried ^b   Teymoortash, Afshin ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^a   Bremke, Martin ^a,b  

^a UKGM   (Germany)

^b Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

angle of olfactory fossa; CBCT; Cone beam computed tomography; cribriform plate; digital volume tomography; DVT; keros classification; olfactory cleft

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMELLAR BODY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLFACTORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650263883     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2010.506653     Document Type: Article

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