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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Linear Atelectasis Left Lung Base

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Dr. Indu Kumar MD

What does minimal linear atelectasis or fibrosis mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

xray of lungs report says linear atelectasis no effusion no pneumothorax scaring in lingula streak areas of atelectasis not sure what it means ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

what does Minor linear atelectasis/ fibrosis posterobasal segment right lower lobe mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

hi my name is XXXXXXX what does it mean when a cat scan says mild bilateral linear atelectasis versus scarring ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

My brother had a chest X-ray and the results read: linear atelectasis is seen bilaterally. What does that mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Gaurav Ghatawat MD

I have several things going on, first i have a possible linear atelectasis in the right middle lobe, linear atelectasis or scarring in the lingula, a 4 mm subpleural pulmonary nodule in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Ghatawat ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Roopa Hiremath MD

i had a chest xray and my doctor said i had pneumonia but the report from the that i got from the radiologist did not say that it said impression: linear atelectasis/infiltrate/scar in the left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roopa Hiremath ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Anjana Rao Kavoor MD

dissuse bronchial walll thickening. New bandlike areas of atelectasis and mucoid impaction have developed in the lower lobe. Other areas of scarring/chronic atelectasis in the right middle and lowere lobes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anjana Rao Kavoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

atelectasis but worrisome for multifocal infection, including atypicals. and I also have fluid around my lungs: what is atelectasis and atypicals? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

lobe posteriorly.Subsegmental atelectasis is seen in the right middle lobe. A nodular lesion (Density ... opacity is seen in the right mid zon. Prominent broncho-vascular markings are seen in the rest of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)