Otolaryngologists:
Airway evaluation For evalution of patients for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), ClearSCAN images can dramatically improve visualization of potential problems by color rendering of typical CT images.
Structures and problems listed below are among the disorders that clinicians may wish to image.
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Nasal Cavity
Deviated septum Polyposis Septal hematoma Septal dislocation Turbinate hypertrophy |
Nasopharynx
Carcinoma Adenoidal hypertrophy Stenosis Papillomatosis |
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Oropharynx
Upper airway problems Strictures Anatomical deviations |
Larynx
Morphologic alterations Trauma |
 A-P view of patient's airway superimposed over vertebral column |
 3-D reconstructed view of nasopharyngeal airway and sphenoid sinus |
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 Paranasal sinus spaces and airway
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