@article{Vivek Gupta_Pranav Kumar Dave_M Tilgam_A Patidar_P Gupta_2019, title={To Assess Utility of CT Scanin Patients with Deviated Nasal Septum}, volume={7}, url={https://aijournals.com/index.php/ajmrr/article/view/1065}, DOI={10.21276/ajmrr.2019.7.2.19}, abstractNote={<p><strong>Background: </strong>Nasal septum pathology is highly prevalent and septoplasty is a commonly developed surgery. The present study was conducted to assess utility of CT scan in patients with deviated nasal septum. <strong>Subjects and Methods: </strong>The present study was conducted on 82 patients reported to Department of Radio diagnosis L N medical college and J k Hospital Bhopalfor CT scan of PNS which were diagnosed with DNS. The CT scans were performed with GE 128 slice CT scanner machine. <strong>Results: </strong>Out of 82 patients, males were 52 and females were 30. Age group 11-20 years had 32, 21-30 years had 20, 31-40 years had 15, 41-50 years had 12 and 51-60 years had 3 patients. The difference was significant (P&lt; 0.05). Common features in patients were headache in 41, nasal obstruction in 74, facial pain in 33, hyposmia in 27 and epistaxis in 11. The difference was significant (P&lt; 0.05). There are six types of deviated nasal septum. Common type were type V in 21, type IV in 20, type VI in 16, type III in 9, type II in 6 and type I in 5. <strong>Conclusion: </strong>CT scan is useful tool in diagnosis of types of deviated nasal septum.</p&gt;}, number={2}, journal={Asian Journal of Medical Radiological Research}, author={Vivek Gupta and Pranav Kumar Dave and M Tilgam and A Patidar and P Gupta}, year={2019}, month={Nov.}, pages={89-92} }