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Report Shows Nodular Opacities In The Lungs, Pleural Thickening, Herniation Of Left Lung. Solution?
hello,
my report shows the following impressions:
1. fibro-nodular opacitiesin the right upper and middle lobes with evidence of traction bronchiectasis and associated volume loss.
2. nodular opacities in the superior segment of the left lower lobe and the posterobasal segment of the right lower lobe.
3. right sided pleural thickening
4. compensatory hyperinflation and herniation of the left lung...
plz suggest what to do in order 2 cure it...
male
age. 50
my report shows the following impressions:
1. fibro-nodular opacitiesin the right upper and middle lobes with evidence of traction bronchiectasis and associated volume loss.
2. nodular opacities in the superior segment of the left lower lobe and the posterobasal segment of the right lower lobe.
3. right sided pleural thickening
4. compensatory hyperinflation and herniation of the left lung...
plz suggest what to do in order 2 cure it...
male
age. 50
Thu, 20 Jun 2013
Hello,
Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.
May be due to tuberculosis,
bronchiectasis ,
thickened pleura,
herniation of left lung.
However consultation with a pulmonologist will help you .
If possible upload reports , there after any decision could be taken regarding treatment.
Good Luck.
Dr. HET
Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.
May be due to tuberculosis,
bronchiectasis ,
thickened pleura,
herniation of left lung.
However consultation with a pulmonologist will help you .
If possible upload reports , there after any decision could be taken regarding treatment.
Good Luck.
Dr. HET
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