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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

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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. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Pneumothorax And Pneumonia

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Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

My chest Xray shows sizeable pleural effusion , or pneumothorax . I had pneumonia in January, have shortness of breath , suffer from asthma since a child. I am 78 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Two questions: Could an old pneumothorax and/or Covid mild pneumonia cause mild emphysematous changes in a chest x ray? I am an 18 pack year former smoker but quit 30 years ago. Also, after recovering ... View answer

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

in the right perihilar and lower lobe distribution. No pleural effusion or pneumothorax . IMPRESSION: Mild emphysematous changes. Findings suspicious for evolving atypical pneumonia . I smoked but stopped ... View answer

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

Hi on my followup chest xray post pneumonia , what does "interval Resolution" mean" The DR. cleared ... lobe on frontal view suspicious for pneumonia, not definitely clarified on the lateral view. Otherwise ... View answer

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

is no evidence of pneumonia or pulmonary edma no plrural effusion, or pneumothorax . should i have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ANANTHaramakrishnan ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

pneumothorax. I m a former smoker, I have never been diagnosed with pneumonia, once I was diagnosed with bronchitis. I do have copd. What are the causes of the pleural thickening? Is it possible I had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Hello This is x-ray report for my son “to r/o pneumonia. Report: Normal lung volume with ... or pneumothorax. Preserved cardio mediastinal silhouette. Unremarkable osseous structures. Impression ... View answer

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

parenchymal consolidated, pleural effusion or pneumothorax. Right apical haziness is non specific. Fibrotic ... lung zones most commonly represent chronic interstetial lung disease. Concomitant atypical... View answer

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

my 22 yr ols son has had pneumonia 2times in the past 10 months, last month at work - (a hospital ... Spontaneous pneumothorax, he has also seen a cardiologist that found nothing. He is now having the same... View answer

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

hyperinflated. No focal airspace consolidation, pneumothorax or effusion is identified. mean on my x-ray? The ... trouble breathing after short (1/2 mile or less) walks. This started when I contracted bronchial... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)