Computed tomography of the inner ear canal
The CT scan of the internal auditory canal is an imaging test that produces images of the structure of the ear in the form of thin sub-millimeter slices.
Your health care provider may order a CT scan of the inner ear canal for:
- hearing problems
- balance problems
- inflammatory or tumor pathologies
Here is the procedure, we will ask you :
Depending on the type of examination prescribed by your health care professional, you may be injected with a contrast material. The list of these agents will be indicated to you when you make your appointment. If you think you may be allergic, please inform the technologist.
In order to accommodate you, please note that the total time of your visit may vary between 30 and 60 minutes, although the actual exam will only last between 10 and 25 minutes.
A medial order is required to perform this examination.
If you have a prescription for an ultrasound that is not mentioned, contact us
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday :
9:00AM - 7:00PM
Saturday :
10:00AM - 6:00PM
