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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 23 Jun 2016
Question: My 3yr old son's report as following. ...is there any complexity
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FINDINGS :
Prominent hila.

Prominent vascular markings.
Mediastinum is central. Trachea is in midline.

Domes of diaphragm are smoothly outlined. Position is within normal limits.

Lateral costo-phrenic angles are clear.

Cardiac size appears within normal limits. Margin is well visualised and cardiac silhoutte is smoothly outlined. Shape is within normal limit.

Bony thorax reveals no definite abnormality.
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Answered by Dr. Diptanshu Das (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Within acceptable limits

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on Health care magic.

The chest X ray is normal. His problem could be common cold and is not a cause for concern.

Regards
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What Does This Chest X-ray Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: Within acceptable limits Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on Health care magic. The chest X ray is normal. His problem could be common cold and is not a cause for concern. Regards