Head and Neck Radiology-How to Identify Important Structures in Different Radiographic Views

• Facial pain with “air/fluid level “on x-ray
• Bruit heard  in neck
• Trauma with questionable “blowout fracture”
• Difficulty swallowing with mass in lower neck
• Hoarseness
• Blurred vision
• Epistaxsis

 

Case Histories

• Facial pain
• Bruit heard  in neck
• Trauma to orbit
• Difficulty swallowing
• Neck mass in lower neck
• Blurred vision
• Epistaxsis 

Facial pain and nasal congestion

 

Trauma to orbit

Asymtomatic Bruit on physical exam

Palpable neck mass inferiorly

Hoarseness

Visual field defect –Blurred vision

Epistaxis