CT Features of Non-invasive Fungal Sinusitis
- VernacularTitle:非侵袭性霉菌性鼻窦炎的CT表现
- Author:
Minghong LI
;
Hong LI
;
Li WEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
fungus;
sinusitis;
tomography,X-ray computed
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
1991;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the CT features and diagnostic value of non-invasive fungal sinusitis.Methods Sixty-six patients with non-invasive fungal sinusitis confirmed by surgery from Jan.2000 to Jul.2006 in our hospital were included in this study.CT features of non-invasive fungal sinusitis were analysed retrospectively.Results The features of non-invasive fungal sinusitis on CT were single sinus or bilateral sinuses filled with soft tissue,the density of lesions was unhomogeneous and the patch,mass or ribbon calcifications were seen inside the lesions.Localized bone destruction was seen in part of cases.Conclusion The mainly CT feature of non-invasive fungal sinusitis is having calcification inside the lesions,that is the basis of diagnosis.
