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What Does Chest X Ray Report Mean?

Chest X-ray report, "unfolding of aorta, few fibrotic strands left base, prminent hilar and bronchovascular shadows? Bronchitis." I am absolutely alright and have no other smtoms. What does this mean , please advice. My E-mail- colpvbhallavsm @ WWW.WWWW.WW
Fri, 2 May 2014
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Thanks for writing to HCM

Prominent hilar and bronchovascular markings are due to many reasons like bronchitis,age related.It need clinical correlation.
Few fibrotic strands in left base are due to sequel of past infection.Infection heals by fibrosis.
Unfolding of aorta is age related finding.
Hope I have answered your question.

Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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What Does Chest X Ray Report Mean?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM Prominent hilar and bronchovascular markings are due to many reasons like bronchitis,age related.It need clinical correlation. Few fibrotic strands in left base are due to sequel of past infection.Infection heals by fibrosis. Unfolding of aorta is age related finding. Hope I have answered your question. Take Care Dr.Indu Bhushan