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What Does Increased Attenuation Mean

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Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

x 1.4cm. Previously 0.6 x 0.6. What does this mean? Is it cancer? It is the first time I am seeing ...I had a CT done recently. One area is concerning. There are soft tissue attenuation... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

My Liver - Enlarged in size, measures 17.1 cm. Shows increased echogenicity with attenuation .... Please reply what it means? and tell me the procedure to cure this pls.Also i also have polycystic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

arteries bilaterally. Mild low attenuation in the periventricular white matter is suggestive of chronic microvascular ischemia . What does this mean?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

What can this mean ..,,, new peripheral 15 mm low attenuation area on liver ? This was following a ct scan as my father had surgery for colon cancer in march ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

try to improve these numbers? Also, can you please explain to me what decreased attenuation compatible ... recent reading. A CT scan also noted that my liver demonstrated decreased attenuation... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Sugam Taneja MD

had a ct scan that read residual or recurrent hernia and increased attentuation around umbilicus which is where the mesh was placed. Does this mean my hernia has come back? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sugam Taneja ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Amrit Singh MD

had lexiscan trying to figure out what the results mean, gi activity along the inferior wall at ... to breast attenuation which does not change or res ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amrit Singh ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Rajmohan MD

does mean ...Abnormal study. Fixed apical defect most likely related to tissue attenuation. Partially reversible ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajmohan ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Ralf Von Seckendorff MD

and attenuation of vascular and interstitial markings in the lungs.So, what does that mean? My physician said I have pneumonia. Does what s reported in the radiologist s report... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralf Von Seckendorff ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

apparent areas of sclerosis involving the T11 vertebral body,slightly thickened walled gallbladder,areas of low attenuation in both kidneys also compatible with cy6sts. small areas of attenuation in both ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)