Nasopharyngeal X-ray is a diagnostic method that allows visualization of the bony and soft tissue structures of the nasopharynx and detection of inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, and anatomical changes.
When is a nasopharyngeal X-ray required?
In cases of chronic rhinitis, nasal congestion, impaired nasal breathing, and snoring. For the diagnosis of maxillary sinusitis, frontal sinusitis, adenoids, and nasal septum deviation. For detection of tumors, polyps, cysts, and inflammatory processes. In cases of trauma to the nose and nasopharynx and suspected foreign bodies.
How is the examination performed?
The patient is positioned in front of the X-ray unit, and images are obtained in lateral or anteroposterior projection. The procedure takes 5–10 minutes and does not require special preparation.
Main advantages of nasopharyngeal X-ray in Belarus
Rapid diagnosis of nasopharyngeal diseases, including adenoids, maxillary sinusitis, and sinusitis. High accuracy in visualization of bony structures and inflammatory changes. Minimal radiation exposure due to modern digital X-ray systems.
Belarusian medical centers are equipped with modern radiological equipment that enables detailed diagnosis of nasopharyngeal pathologies. Experienced specialists ensure accurate interpretation of results.
