Analysis of inferior nasal turbinate width and concha bullosa in subjects with nasal septum deviation: a cone beam tomography study

• Main Authors: Shishir Ram Shetty (Author), Saad Wahby Al Bayatti (Author), Natheer Hashim Al-Rawi (Author), Hesham Marei (Author), Sesha Reddy (Author), Hossam Abdelatty Abdelmagyd (Author), Sangeetha Narasimhan (Author), Sausan Al Kawas (Author), Asok Mathew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In individuals with nasal septal deviation (NSD), compensatory hypertrophy of the nasal turbinates occurs as a protective mechanism of the nasal passage from dry and cold air. NSD associated nasal turbinate hypertrophy is usually recurrent, requiring repetitive imaging. Therefore...