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High resolution computed tomography should eventually replace other imaging modalities in the evaluation of the pituitary gland in patients with endocrine disorders. In cooperative patients the intrasellar contents can be quickly and easily evaluated with minimal irradiation.
High resolution computerized tomography has been proven valuable in all aspects of temporal bone study. The importance of the procedure in evaluation of traumatic lesions, particularly of the middle ear, has been underemphasized. Damage to the middle ear may occur with blunt trauma, penetrating injury, or barotrauma. Conductive hearing loss and/or CSF otorrhea may result. Detailed evaluation of the ossicles is the hallmark of properly performed computerized tomographic evaluation.
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