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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Exp 16 years

Opacity Vs Infiltrate

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Dr.    Jnikolla MD

chest xray report = "left basilar pleural-parenchymal opacity correlate for infiltrate mild hyperinflation". What does this mean? I have no symptoms. Had to have x-ray because had a positive PPD. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Dipanjan Majumder MD

anterior rib. no focal opacity to suggest infiltrate XXXXXXX What does this mean? thanks! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipanjan Majumder ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ganesh Sanap MD

What could this possibly mean? It came up in a random chest X-ray from ER visit for BP spike. I'm 48 yo female, non smoker. Occassional asthma . "continued hazy appearing infiltrate vs fat pad ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh Sanap ( Radiologist)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

hi had ct scan with a d w/o contrast. showed small consolidative opacity right lower lung base posterior. thought to be early infectious infiltrate. had no sx s of pneumonia . just severe SOB. follow up ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Neelam Ashish Vanjari MD

, no pulmonary vascular congestion seen. Infiltrate on the LML and Circular Opacity Lack of Vasculature ..., infiltrate is present, no atelectasis seen, no effusion seen, no abnormal elevation of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neelam Ashish Vanjari ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Divakara MD

My son in law was diagnosed abnormal right perihilar opacity which measures 4.5 cm in craniocaudad dimension. There is some associated atelectasis or infiltrate suspected. There is a left infrahilar... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

had a chest xray -results increased left retrocardiac opacity, a developing infiltrate is not excluded, no sizable effusion or pneumothroax - what does that mean - e-ray was to check for pneumonia or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Ralf Von Seckendorff MD

. Increased opacity over the lower thoracic spine on the lateral radiograph suspicious for left lower lobe infiltrate. No pleural effusions. IMPRESSION: Question left lower lobe infiltrate. COPD with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralf Von Seckendorff ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

. Elavation of the lung fields is slightly limited due to low lung volumes. There is a steaky opacity silouetting the right heart border, suggesting atelectasis versus early infiltrate the right middle lobe. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. mosesjohnwesley MD

my chext xray result: Linear horizontal opacity seen in right lower lung field (susegmental atelectasis vs. pulmonary fibrosis) what does it mean? the rest of the result: heart is not enlarged; both ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. mosesjohnwesley ( General & Family Physician)