Olfactory Bulb Microstructural Changes in Patients With Nasal Septum Deviation

Aslan K., Saglam D., Gunbey H. P., İncesu L.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.30, no.5, pp.1471-1474, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005479
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1471-1474
  • Keywords: Apparent diffusion coefficient, diffusion tensor imaging, fractional anisotropy, nasal septum deviation, olfactory bulb, INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA, MAXILLARY SINUS, VOLUME, INJURY, MR
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the microstructural changes to the olfactory bulb (OB) in patients with nasal septum deviation (NSD) using diffusion tensor imaging and to research the association between these changes and the degree of NSD.