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Focal Pleural Thickening Apices

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

details of radiology impression: old granulomatous disease and COPD changes. There is some scarring in the lung apices expecially on right side. No focal lung infiltrate is visualized. No pleural ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

what is minimal linear fibrotic changes in a left midlung and minimal area of focal pleural thickening right midlung? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

of a CT scan that showed biapical pleural thickening through the lung apices.. is this cause for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Prasad MD

paracardiac region -? Cause . Rest no obvious focal lesion seen in the lung parenchyma. Bilateral apical pleural thickening is seen . Bilateral hula and brinchovascular markings appear mildly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manoranjan Chowhan MD

I had a PET Scan (female of 31 years old) and the impression are: 1 Right pleural effusion . FDG-avid pleural thickening and perivertebral soft tissue thickening can be malignant and infective... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manoranjan Chowhan ( Radiologist)

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Dr. Indu Kumar MD

What does it mean if my Cat Scan shows Lung apices are unremarkable. Minimal apical pleural thickening is seen. There are mild left apical pleural thickening with small calcific density... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Sangramsinh MD

I ve been taken the CHEST X-Ray medical check, the report is following: There is apical pleural thickening in both apices. Both lungs are hyperaerated with low lying diaphragm. Heart is not enlarged ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sangramsinh ( Radiologist)
Dr. Satyesh Nadella MD

measures 1.3×1.0 cm. There is mild pleural thickening and scarring at the lung apices most likely chronic. And there is mild thickening of the adrenal glands. Pet scan is ordered. Doc mentioned... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satyesh Nadella ( Oncologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

. Pleural thickening is seem at apices Plz help & advise us on the above mentioned points ... View answer

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

Is this serious when...1) the heart is enlarged. ..2) Aorta us tortuous and sclerotic...3) Pleural thickening is noted over both apices...4) There is a patch of density over the left paracardiac region... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronak Ruparelia ( Internal Medicine Specialist)