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Is Apical Pleura Thickness Normal

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Dr.  Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

I have Lam with chylothorax . I had a thoracic duct ligation and the removal of my pleura to stop the chylothorax. Two days after surgery, the leaking continued significantly. Why did this happen? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

For the first time the comments on the x-ray states, Osteolysis noted in left third rib and advised further evaluation (It also states that lungs, pleura , heart and aorta are normal). What does this mean ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

in X ray noted FINDINGS below: LUNGS: Calcified foci noted in right upper zone. TRACHEA: Normal. CARINA: Normal. RIGHT AND LEFT MAIN BRONCHI: Normal. PLEURA: Normal. WHat it mean ! still... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam MD

measuring approx. 3.8x3.8cm and 4.7x 3.0cm along the basal aspect of right pleura. A 19x17mm soft tissue ... region and 7x6mm nodule is seen anteriorly along the pleura in the left upper lobe, Moderate right ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam ( Oncologist)
Dr. Sujeet N Charugulla MD

i have suffering from plural effusion with tuberculin infection on XXXXXXX 10, now i completed tr for 9th month( rcinex )previously. ....recently i take chest xray and found thiking of pleura minmin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sujeet N Charugulla ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Please explain metastasis of epiloid sarcoma to pleura. Primary tumor was wrapped around cervical ... pleura via draining fluid from lung . It is not in lung but many little spots in pleura. Know. This... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

findinds of MRI with PET CT correlation : MRI cervical spine reveal lobulated enhancing mass in right lung apical region invading pleura adjoining dorsal spine & involving the right superaclavicular ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nirav Shah MD

what does this mean?: The cardiomediastinal silhouette is enlarged, stable. Lungs and pleura: mild coarsened interstitial markings are seen, compatible with sequela of chronic lung disease. There is no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirav Shah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   ANOOP KUMAR MD

normal,pleura normalheart and aorta normal size no persistant cough ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANOOP KUMAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

due to accident in 2006 feb, bilateral effusion , taken out, resulting unhealed broken ribs, band of fibrosis in left lung ,and thickened pleura of left lung.Continuos pain in left lung bone which ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)