CT Left Orbit Axial - Test, Procedure & Cost

CT Left Orbit Axial(computed tomography scan for left orbit axial) is an imaging scan that is used to create cross-sectional images of the eyes, left eye orbit and surrounding area.

Why is CT Left Orbit Axial Done?

• To determine the existence of fracture in the bones of the left orbit.
• To determine the presence of any foreign object in the left eye orbit.
• To spot the infection or inflammation in the area around the left eye.
• To spot the existence of abnormal growth.
• To spot the disease/disorder in soft tissues in the area around the left eye.

What is the procedure for CT Left Orbit Axial?

To conduct the CT Left Orbit Axial, you will be instructed to lie straight and remain still on a movable table that is attached to CT Machine. You need to remain still during the exam because any movement can cause a blurred image. For scanning, the table will slide into the CT machine and the x-ray beam will  create the image of the left eye, sockets, and the surrounding areas

In which cases CT Left Orbit Axial is not performed?

CT Left Orbit Axial is not done on pregnant women. it's advisable for female patients to inform the doctor/radiologist nurse before the scan, if they are pregnant or if there is any chance of pregnancy

Cost of CT Left Orbit Axial

The cost of a CT Left Orbit Axial near me in Delhi ranges from INR 1500 to INR 3000.