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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Lobar Pneumonia Prognosis

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

. Anyway, his CXR showed lobar pneumonia . Ultrsound was done and it showed pleural effusion . So he was admitted and diagnosed as having lobar pneumonia with pleural effusion, L, and bronchial... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

My husband is 81, has dementia , suffered a TIA a month ago, developed pneumonia and was given an echocardiogram which showed an EF of 15%. No more pneumonia, is home helping with small tasks but does tire ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

Dear Doctor, Request to confirm the prognosis of acute meningo- encephalitis ( Streptococcus Pneumonia with Human Herpes Virus 6) with nutritional anemia in 1 year old child . Recent hospitalisation on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My father in law was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer with mets to the liver. He is 81 years old with pneumonia and COPD. He has a low BP and hence is in acute renal failure . What is the prognosis of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

What is the most accurate way to diagnose pneumonia? And is the body more susceptible to catching it, after the first incidence? And can pneumonia patients also experience flu like symptoms ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

While having a physical examination, a young male informed his doctor that at age 8 he had lobar pneumonia and pleurisy in his left lung. The physician decided to measure his VC. Which of the following ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

MALE 27 height 181 weight 88 kg . I contracted lumbar pneumonia back in august and the pain in the upper left part of chest was in pain but over the months the pain has lessened and is reoccurring. my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Shashi Dangwal MD

While having a physical examination , a young male informed his doctor that at age 8 he had lobar pneumonia and pleurisy in his left lung . The physician decided to measure his VC. Describe the apparatus ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

While having a physical examination, a young male informed his doctor that at age 8 he had lobar pneumonia and pleurisy in his left lung. The physician decided to measure his VC. Describe the apparatus and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I was treated 5 months ago for a multi lobar pneumonia with a pleural effusion . I was hospitalized ... Sarcoidosis . I am scheduled for a CT scan this week. Could this be scaring from the Pneumonia. I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)