Diagnopein CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) Centre in Ahmednagar

Why is CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) Important?

A CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) scan is important because it provides detailed cross-sectional images of the paranasal sinuses that cannot be seen clearly with X-rays or routine examinations.

 why this test is recommended:

1. To evaluate chronic or recurrent sinus infections

2. To detect sinus polyps, cysts, or fungal sinusitis

3. To identify tumors or growths in the sinus region

4. To assess spread of infection to nearby tissues

5. For pre-operative planning before sinus surgery

6. To differentiate between benign and malignant lesions

Benefits of CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST)

Choosing a CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) scan at Diagnopein Ahmednagar offers several benefits:

1. High diagnostic accuracy for sinus diseases

2. Early detection of serious conditions

3. Clear visualization of bone and soft tissue

4. Helps doctors plan effective treatment

5. Non-invasive and painless procedure

6. Quick scan time with fast reporting

7. Essential for patients with long-standing sinus symptoms

How is CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) Test Done?

The CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) procedure is simple and usually completed within a short time.

Step-by-step process:

1. The patient lies comfortably on the CT scan table.

2. Initial plain CT images of the paranasal sinuses are taken.

3. A contrast dye is injected intravenously (if advised by the doctor).

4. Additional contrast-enhanced images are captured.

5. The scan focuses on sinuses, nasal cavity, orbits, and facial bones.

CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) Scan Parameters

Typical CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) parameters include:

1. Scan Type: Plain CT + Contrast CT

2. Slice Thickness: 0.6 – 1.25 mm

3. Coverage Area: Frontal, Maxillary, Ethmoid & Sphenoid Sinuses

4. Reconstruction: Axial, Coronal & Sagittal Views

5. Contrast Type: Non-ionic iodinated contrast

6. Patient Position: Supine

Who Should Get a CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST)?

Doctors may recommend CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) if you have:

1. Chronic sinusitis not responding to treatment

2. Facial pain or pressure

3. Persistent nasal blockage

4. Recurrent headaches

5. Nasal bleeding

6. Suspicion of sinus tumor or mass

7. Post-operative sinus evaluation

CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) in Ahmednagar – Why Choose Diagnopein?

Diagnopein Diagnostic Centre, Ahmednagar, is a trusted name for advanced imaging services. We are committed to providing accurate, affordable, and timely CT scans.

Why patients choose Diagnopein:

1. Advanced multi-slice CT scanner

2. Experienced radiologists

3. Accurate and fast reports

4. Affordable CT PNS (PLAIN WITH CONTRAST) cost

5. Patient-friendly environment

6. Convenient location in Ahmednagar

Your health and diagnostic accuracy are our top priorities.