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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Small Pleural Effusion

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Dr.  Arnab Maji MD

I was diagnosed with pneumonia and small pleural effusion about a month ago. I was put on an IV and ... (negative sputum tests for tb) About 2 weeks ago my chest x-ray appeared normal - pneumonia and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Maji ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

blunting far posterior costophrenic angle bilaterally cannot exclude small pleural effusion . If patient ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

posterior costophrenic angle bilaterally cannot exclude small pleural effusion . If patient has previous or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

About 1 month ago I got pneumonia with a small pleural effusion following the flu . I was admitted to the hospital and put on IV with antiobiotics for 6 days. I felt better almost immediately. I was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

showed bliateral pneumonia, lower left lung and mid right lung. Small pleural effusion and hyperextended ... possible bronchiatitis. Pleural effusion has resolved. ( Still productive... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Recently diagnosed with small pleural effusion right side, all my pain had been on left side. I have some SOB still, CT Scan negative other than pleural effusion. f/u with MD says... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

86 yr old male.Chronic congestion ,small pleural effusion left base. Afebrile. History of PARKINSONS AND A-FIB. Was treated with INVANZ IV for ESBL URINE. cONDITION IS WORSENING. sEDATED AND CONFUSED ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shinas Hussain MD

X-Ray report of a 80 ear old woman shows: Bronchovascular markings appear mildly prominent in both lung fields Left CP angle appears blunted? small pleural effusion? pleural thickening Calcifications ... View answer

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

I am scheduled for a ct on a follow up chest x ray where the impression says, masslike right basilar opacity as described above and right pleural thickening verses small pleural effusion. Left hilar ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ganesh MD

My fathers chest x ray is coming back blunting of the right costophrenic sulcus with mild elevation hem and then the paper is cut off.. Then is says either representing a small pleural effusion or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)