Table 1. Detailed results of the image analysis.
Paranasal sinus | Abnormality | Modality |
P value of X2 tests | |
---|---|---|---|---|
CT (n=54) | MRI (n=61) | |||
Right maxillary | Normal | 93.6% | 67.2% | P<0.01 |
Partial opacification | 6.4% | 31.1% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 1.6% | ||
Left maxillary | Normal | 87.2% | 52.5% | P<0.001 |
Partial opacification | 10.6% | 45.9% | ||
Total opacification | 2.1% | 1.6% | ||
Right anterior ethmoid | Normal | 75.9% | 47.5% | P=0.001 |
Partial opacification | 20.4% | 52.5% | ||
Total opacification | 3.7% | 0% | ||
Left anterior ethmoid | Normal | 77.8% | 49.2% | P<0.01 |
Partial opacification | 20.4% | 50.8% | ||
Total opacification | 1.9% | 0% | ||
Right posterior ethmoid | Normal | 81.5% | 49.2% | P<0.001 |
Partial opacification | 18.5% | 50.8% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 0% | ||
Left posterior ethmoid | Normal | 77.8% | 44.3% | P=0.001 |
Partial opacification | 22.2% | 54.1% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 1.6% | ||
Right sphenoid | Normal | 87% | 78.3% | P=0.37 |
Partial opacification | 13% | 20.0% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 1.7% | ||
Left sphenoid | Normal | 85.2% | 78.3% | P=0.47 |
Partial opacification | 14.8% | 20.0% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 1.7% | ||
Right frontal | Normal | 92.6% | 84.5% | P=0.34 |
Partial opacification | 5.6% | 13.8% | ||
Total opacification | 1.9% | 1.7% | ||
Left frontal | Normal | 92.6% | 79.3% | P<0.05 |
Partial opacification | 7.4% | 20.7% | ||
Total opacification | 0% | 0% | ||
Right osteomeatal complex | Patent | 100% | 81.3% | P=0.13 |
Blocked | 0% | 18.8% | ||
Left osteomeatal complex | Patent | 100% | 81.3% | P=0.15 |
Blocked | 0% | 18.8% |
n, sample size; X2, Chi square test