Temporal bone

X-ray
- No indication

CT
- Trauma
- Mechanical hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Trauma
- Otitis media/mastoiditis
- Cholesteatoma
- Cholesterol granuloma

MRI
- Sensory hearing loss
- Labyrinthitis (must be done with i.v. contrast)
- Vestibularis schwannoma (Acusticus neurinoma)
- Other neurinomas
- Other tumours in the cerebellopontine angle
- Persistent peripheral facial paralysis (Bell’s palsy)
- Meniere disease

A concept developed by radiologists
Tor Ole Kjellevand and Knut Korsbrekke.

RadGuide
Overview
Head
Neck
Chest
Abdomen and pelvis
Spine
Circulatory system
Muscle and skeletal system

Head
Skull
Brain
Hypophysis
Orbita
Facial skeleton
Temporal bone
Sinuses
Temoro mandibular joint

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