Symptomatic patient characteristics and indications for temporal bone CT imaginga
Symptomatic Patients | |
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Median age (range) (yr) | 50 (14–87) |
No. of males (%) | 43 (42.2%) |
Imaging indication | |
Dizziness | 52 (51.0%) |
Hearing loss | 16 (15.7%) |
Suspected SSCD | 14 (13.7%) |
Tinnitus | 7 (6.9%) |
Vertigo | 6 (5.9%) |
Otosclerosis | 3 (2.9%) |
Multiple auditory/vestibular symptoms | 3 (2.9%) |
Mass involving otic capsule | 1 (1.0%) |
↵a Symptomatic patients with multiple symptoms were classified on the basis of their primary symptom, so that there is no overlap between imaging indications.