CECT Head with PNS - Test, Procedure & Cost

CECT (Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography) of Head with PNS is an imaging procedure that is used to create detailed 3D images of the Head and PNS. For this scan x-ray beam and contrast media is used. This scan is performed to diagnose inflammation, tumor, fluid accumulation in the sinus, fracture, trauma, brain tumor, stroke, etc.

Why is CECT Head with PNS Done?

Doctors recommend this combined scan of the head and PNS to detect and identify the underlying problems.

• The fracture of the skull 
• Damage to the brain
• Internal bleeding in the brain 
• Stroke 
• Location of blockage in blood flow
• The presence of tumors 
• The chronic sinusitis 
• Presence of any fluid in the sinus cavities
• Infections or inflammation of the sinuses 

What is the procedure for CECT Head with PNS

CT Radiologist will explain the procedure.

In which cases CECT Head with PNS is not done?

CECT Head with PNS is not performed on pregnant women because the radiation may affect the fetus. 

Cost of CECT Head with PNS

The cost of a CECT Head with PNS near me in Delhi varies. It ranges from INR 3500 to INR 7000.