A member asked:

My doctor thought i had chronic sinusitis so he ordered a ct scan. does the ct scan also go over the throat?

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Dr. Daniel Saurborn answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Not usually.: A "CT Sinus" goes from the middle of your forehead to your maxillary teeth. It does not get to the level of the throat unless your doctor orders a "CT Soft Tissue Neck".

Answered 4/16/2016

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