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Question: Hi,
My chest x-ray report shows that both lungs show prominent broncho vascular markings. Both costo-phrenic angle appear normal, both domes of diaphram appear normal, cardiac size and contour show normal appearance, bones underview reveal no abnormality.
Can you please tell me what can be the reason and how to treat prominent broncho vascular markings? XXXXXXX
My chest x-ray report shows that both lungs show prominent broncho vascular markings. Both costo-phrenic angle appear normal, both domes of diaphram appear normal, cardiac size and contour show normal appearance, bones underview reveal no abnormality.
Can you please tell me what can be the reason and how to treat prominent broncho vascular markings? XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
No need to worry for prominent bronchovascular markings.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Prominent bronchovascular markings (BVM) can be normal finding on chest x ray.
So no need to worry for this because you are not having cough.
If x ray is taken in expiratory phase then prominent BVM can be seen without any disease.
Smokers and bronchitis can also cause prominent BVM on chest x ray.
So please let me know
1. Do you have breathlessness?
2. Do you smoke?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better.
I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
No need to worry for prominent bronchovascular markings.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Prominent bronchovascular markings (BVM) can be normal finding on chest x ray.
So no need to worry for this because you are not having cough.
If x ray is taken in expiratory phase then prominent BVM can be seen without any disease.
Smokers and bronchitis can also cause prominent BVM on chest x ray.
So please let me know
1. Do you have breathlessness?
2. Do you smoke?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better.
I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Hi
I have no breathing problems and I don't smoke.
I have no breathing problems and I don't smoke.
Brief Answer:
No need to worry for prominent BVM.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Since you are not having cough, breathlessness and habit of smoking, no need to worry for prominent BVM on chest x ray.
Prominent BVM is also seen in normal individuals without any disease.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
No need to worry for prominent BVM.
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Health Care Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Since you are not having cough, breathlessness and habit of smoking, no need to worry for prominent BVM on chest x ray.
Prominent BVM is also seen in normal individuals without any disease.
Hope I have solved your query. If you are not having further queries, then please close the conversation and rate my answer.
You can ask me directly on bit.ly/askdrkaushalbhavsar.
Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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