title: Computed tomography of the face and paranasal sinuses: Part I. Normal anatomy.
abstract: Computed tomographic (CT) scanning of the face and sinuses has improved markedly with modern equipment and methods. Expertise in facial and sinus anatomy as seen by CT is invaluable to the clinician. A review of normal CT anatomy is presented as a basis for diagnosing pathologic conditions.
mesh_terms: D005145:Face / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010256:Paranasal Sinuses / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed