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Hypoplasia of the sphenoid sinuses as a diagnostic tool in cystic fibrosis.
Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) - 1 Sept 1999
Eggesbø H B, Eken T, Eiklid K, Kolmannskog F
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To measure and compare the size of the sphenoid sinuses in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) to patients with inflammatory sinonasal disease, and to correlate the size with number of CF mutations in each patient. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Ninety-six CF patients aged 5-47 years (median 19 years) and 130 control patients aged 7-51 years (median 32 years) were examined using coronal CT of the paranasal...
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