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What Does Sclerotic Mean

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Dr. Praveen MD

I have a CT scan stating "the right mastoid air cells are sclerotic and may relate to chronic mastoiditis". Is it serious? What needs to be done? ... View answer

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

I have a report that says the right mastoid air cells are sclerotic and may relate to chronic mastoiditis . What does this mean? Is it dangerous? Is treatment required? I am on Medicare and it's... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

summation density What could this mean in my report?: subtle sclerotic appearing density noted in the T5 vertebra - not seen on frontal radiograph - only appreciated on lateral view - may represent a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

What does sclerotic changes mean? What exactly sclerotic changes seen ! It is cancer ? Narrative ... Schmorl's nodes throughout the lower thoracic and upper lumbar spine.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

What does sclerotic changes are seen at the anterior inferior endplate of L1 ,which appears to be associated with a small end plate defect ! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Ganesh MD

Hello. What is a 3 cm sclerotic area in the medial left iliac body with a 0.7 cm sclerotic focus in the left iliac wing and mildly increased density in the left acetabular roof? What is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyank Mody MD

vein reversal with blunting. What does the latter term mean??? Does this mean beginning heart failure ...I have severe mitral valve regurge with mild stenosis. Sclerotic aorta... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyank Mody ( Cardiologist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Hi Doc, what does this mean: ill-defined sclerotic focus in the L3 vertebra associated with slight cortical disruption and decreased height. The L2-L3 intervertebral disc space is noted to be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

Looking at a pathology, or reprt of a ct scan. follow up of Malignant Phyllodes. ** There are subcentimeter para-aortic and iliac lymph nodes (similiar to prior exam) Also: a focal sclerotic lesion within ... View answer

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

My son ear x Ray Both mastoid are sterotic Sinus plate is intact No obvious bone destruction Bilateral sclerotic mastoid He is taking the medication from last so many months the only improvement what ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)