The multidetector CT evaluation of diffuse hyperostosis frontalis interna
Mikail Inal,
Nuray Bayar Muluk,
Enes Nusret Celik
Abstract:OBJECTIVES. Hyperostosis frontalis interna (HFI) is a condition that involves the non-cancerous growth of the inner part of the frontal bone. We investigated diffuse HFI in cranial CT in terms of bone thickness and density.
MATERIAL AND METHODS. The cranial CT images of 154 adult patients with diffuse HFI and 151 adult patients without HFI were included in the study. Bone thickness measurements were performed at vertex, frontal tuberosity and frontal sinus levels in the midlin… Show more
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