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Emphysema By Pet Ct Scan

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Below are the results of my chest CT scan . I don't understand what it means or what exactly is happening with my lungs. What is mild biapical paraseptal emphysema? What is mild lower lobe basilar... View answer

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

cardiac score done last week and i showed I had emphysema. so I went for a CT of the lungs. the findings ... unchanged. Diffuse emphysema. No lung mass or lung consolidation. No pulmonary Nodule .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I had a CT scan done. The doctor told me I was showing signs of mild emphysema . Everything I find on the Internet is negative and scary. ... View answer

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

progressive SOB. The CT scan stated Predominant Centrilobular Emphysema . I have not yet seen my PCP, but have ...I just had a CT scan following an abnormal chest x-Ray. I had a severe... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

FYI CT scan showed a abnormal spot on upper right lobe of lung. No Lung disease or emphysema . Biopsy done on Nodule. Cancerous. very early. Treatment will be removal of upper right lobe of lung next ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Elijah Kwasa MD

My ct findings came back stating lungs & airways: few scattered lung cysts bilaterLly. Multifocal airspace disease involving upper right and left lobes, mild paraseptal emphysema bilaterally. Mediastinum ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Elijah Kwasa ( Radiologist)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

In my CT scan I was detected 1.small well defined hypotenuse lesion in right middle lobe.no significant change for last four months. 2.mild septal thickening with para septal emphysema and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

showed no mass, but radiologist recommendca ct scan?? I do have COPD and emphysema, so why the Ct scan ... View answer

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

hi,my fiance has just been diagnosed with emphasima,he 44..smokes heavily,also they found a 5mm lump in his lung,hes to go for yet another ct scan..he wont stop smoking,and is very breathless..a year ... View answer

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

I am 56 years old female, non smoker. No known lung exposures or infections. Having sudden onset dyspnea on exertion. CXR shows large lung volumes with fibrosis in apices suspicious for emphysema. Pulm ... View answer

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