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What Does It Mean By Inhomogeneous Opacity In Lower Para Cardiac Region?
My mom had heavy cough for almost for 2-3 week after her viral infection so the dr we consulted had asked us to take her chest xray n the report showing inhomogeneous opacity in seen in lower para cardiac region . Can u pls explain to me what does that mean??
Wed, 2 Apr 2014
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Abnormal shadow – Likely infection (Pneumonia) / at times others
Need to correlate with clinical condition
May need further investigation, like CT chest
The treating doctor alone can suggest further based on his assessment of the situation.
Regards
Abnormal shadow – Likely infection (Pneumonia) / at times others
Need to correlate with clinical condition
May need further investigation, like CT chest
The treating doctor alone can suggest further based on his assessment of the situation.
Regards
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