Primary care and upfront computed tomography scanning in the diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis: A cost‐based decision analysis

ConclusionsIn all scenarios, confirming diagnosis with CT scanning prior to treatment or referral is more cost‐efficient than presuming a diagnosis of CRS based on symptoms alone.
Level of Evidence2c. Laryngoscope, 2013

Source: The Laryngoscope - August 5, 2013 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Randy M. Leung, Rakesh K. Chandra, Robert C. Kern, David B. Conley, Bruce K. Tan Tags: Allergy/Rhinology Source Type: research