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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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How Serious Is Disc Dehydration

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Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

My MRI shows L4 L5 There is disc dehydration and a nilnear annular fissure. 2 mm angular bulge not causing central spine stenosis. There is faucer hypertrophy and normal appearing foramen. What re my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari MD

I have a severe back ache, i had even done MRI scan, everything seems to be normal however there is a mild disc dehydration i noted in the cervical region. Plz suggest as i still have pain. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

. Disc dehydration at C4/5 and C5/6. No significant spinal canal stenosis. Blood test results ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

There is a mild angular kyphosis centred at C5C6 where there is disc narrowing, disc dehydration ... and bilateral osteophytosis is this serious and what is the prognosis... will i need an operation? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

I HAVE TAKEN A MRI SCAN, THE REPORT SAYS 1 EXAGGERATED CERVICO DORSA KYPHOSIS WITH MILD SCOIOSIS OF CERVICA SPINE WITH CONVEXITY TO RIGHT SIDE NOTED. 2 DISC DEHYDRATION CHANGES SEEN AT MULTIPLE LEVELS ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)

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Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

i am 50 year old mri showed facet degenerative changes disc dehydration and diffuse disc bulge at ... changes ,disc dehydration and diffuse disc bulge at l5-s1 level causing focal thecal sac... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. KAPIL WAJAPEY MD

narrowing with moderate disc dehydration in C3-4. At C4-5 & C5-6 There is mild irregular broad based bulge ... moderate disc dehydration . What does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. KAPIL WAJAPEY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kunal Bhalla MD

hello i had an mri scan last year which showed L4/5 disc dehydration there narrowing of the central ... irritation of the exiting L4 nerve root bilaterally further disc dehydration is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kunal Bhalla ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Omer MD

Hello there I had a MRI scan done and the results confirmed I have a broad based disc protrusion at L5/S1 with disc dehydration also a minor narrowing of the exit foramina bilaterally but no direct ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omer ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

hi I have my MRI and it says @ L3/L4 there is loss of disc height and disc dehydration. Minimal ... paracentral disc encroachment @ L4/L5 loss of disc height, and disc dehydration minimal disc... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)