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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Hello, I’m Recently Recovering From Covid 19 With Shortness Of

Hello,

I’m recently recovering from covid 19 with shortness of breath (age 36). Doc found slight degeneration of right lower lobe in my lungs so she sent me for an X-ray. Can you help me interpret the results:

EXAM INFORMATION:
Examination: XRAY CHEST 2 VIEWS FRONTAL LATERAL
Date of Exam: 8/26/2022 3:58 pm
Diagnosis/Reason for Exam: Painful breathing; History of COVID-19; Abnormal breath sounds
Additional History: lungs aching, covid 2 weeks ago, aching ever since, diminished breath sounds right lower lobe on exam, no chest surgery, no hx cancer
Number of views: 2
Comparison: RAD - Chest - 2 Views - Frontal/Lateral dated 7/6/2021; RAD - Chest - Portable - 1 View dated 1/27/2021; CT - CTA Chest Pulmonary Embolism dated 1/12/2021

DISCUSSION:
Lungs / pleura: No focal consolidative airspace opacity. No significant pleural effusion. No pneumothorax.
Heart / mediastinum: Normal heart size. Normal pulmonary vascularity.
Bones: No acute osseous findings.

IMPRESSION:
No acute cardiopulmonary disease.
Tue, 1 Aug 2023
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