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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Atheromatous Aorta With Unfolding Aortic Knuckle

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Dr.  Manjeth Kumar G MD

My mom had a chest x ray and the result came as Unfolding of arch of aorta . Calcification noted in the aortic knuckle. Is it serious problems or what is it about Can u explain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjeth Kumar G ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I punched a very hard object and am pretty sure I broke middle knuckle on right hand and possibly have a piece of bone loose between index knuckle and middle knuckle is this repairable? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

unfolded aorta with prominent aortic knuckle is this an indicated of serious condition? ... indicate any abnormality except for a mild Aortic Sclerosis and then the Chest X ray gave the... View answer

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

unfolded aorta with prominent aortic knuckle is this an indicated of serious condition? ... indicate any abnormality except for a mild Aortic Sclerosis and then the Chest X ray gave the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.    Sudhir Kumar MD

yes, i fell thus injury my left knuckle. The injury has gone untreated, however, a pool of blood, or a redness still is visible under the skin of my left knuckle. I understand that my knuckle will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Priyank Mody MD

noted in the aortic knuckle. No hilar abnormality. Lungfields clear of consolidation. No pleural pathology shown. My concern is the calcification noted in aortic knuckle. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyank Mody ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Kartik Sood MD

hi i need to ask what localized hump in the right dome of diaphram means and prominent aortic knuckle means and unfolding of the descending aorta noted means are any of these shows any thing not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kartik Sood ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

I am 53 . Recently I have a Xray . they say the arota is unfolded with prominent knuckle. I have a CT scan also they mention my ascending aorta appears dilated 3.7 cm in diameter) No wall ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

Dear Sir, My age is 80 years. My x-ray report for barium swallow study is all normal except last line says prominent aortic knuckle with unfolding of aorta . What does this mean ? Pl. explain in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

dr, my neuigbour has mild decompensation cardic disease and dilated unfolded aorta with prominent knuckle and few bilateral fine basal atelectatic plates are seen. what is her case? i am looking for best ... View answer

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