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

Had a chest x-ray. Findings: Minimal subsegmental plate atelectasis or linear fibrosis left lower ... atelectasis. Suggest CT chest without contrast to evaluate for right middle lobe... View answer

My chest xray finding is that, linear opacity noted in left lower zone - probably plate atelectasis .... what does it mean ... View answer

Hello Doctor. I recently had a chest xray that resulted in the following statement: Minimal atelectasis in the lingula. Can you please explain what this means and tell me whether this can become a ... View answer

Just received the following from a chest x-ray. It is a long holiday weekend. I can’t find out more ... atelectasis/scarring in right medial lung base. Question of an 8 mm diameter nodule right... View answer

My husband 65 y.o. had a chest x-ray which showed a small area of patchy infiltrate seen at the left lung base consistent with atelectasis or possibly pneumonia. The impression was small left... View answer

My chest x-ray says there are inhomogeneous opacities within the lingula as well as right lower hemithorax medially as compared to previous. There may be a degree of associated... View answer

I just had a chest Xray and the results showed atelectasis in both lung bases, pulmonary ... atelectasis in both lungs. I am going to show these results of the Xray to my Dr tomorrow. What is my major ... View answer

3 year old with chronic cough , initial chest x-ray showed right bronchial thickening, cough got worse, repeat chest x-ray 3 weeks later r lower lobe pneumonia, started on cefzil... View answer

Hello, On Friday, I was diagnosed with pneumonia and the chest x-ray states Minimal linear subsegmental atelectasis in the left lower lobe. I have been taking an antibiotic since Friday. I am... View answer