PNS (Waters View)
₹500
About This Test
The Waters view (occipitomental view) of the Paranasal Sinuses is performed to visualize the maxillary sinuses . It is useful for Detecting sinusitis, especially fluid levels or mucosal thickening in maxillary sinuses.
Assessing fractures of the maxilla, , orbital floor (blow-out fractures),
Identifying polyps, or masses involving the maxillary or adjacent sinuses.
Pre- and post-operative assessment in sinus-related surgeries or facial trauma.
At a Glance
Home Collection
Not Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
DIGITAL X RAY
Preparation / Prerequisite
No preparation. Prior Appointment.
Rule out pregnancy.. If pregnant, confirm necessity of test and use precautions.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a digital X ray?
ANS-It uses digital technology to capture clear images quickly.
2. How long does it take?
ANS-Just a few minutes.
3. Is it safe?
ANS-Yes. Radiation exposure is very low.
4. Do I need to remove metal objects?
ANS-Yes. Metal can interfere with the image.
5. When will I get my report?
ANS-Reports are usually ready within an hour.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
