title: CT of cochlear otosclerosis (otospongiosis).
abstract: High-resolution CT is the method of choice in determining the extent of demineralization in otospongiosis. By comparing the maximum and minimum densities, this examination has become of clinical importance in the diagnostic approach to otosclerosis and in the follow-up of fluorine therapy.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003051:Cochlea / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010040:Otosclerosis / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed