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What Does Patchy Consolidation Of Left Base Mean

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Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

what does this mean in understandable terms: There is poor inspiration and crowding of the bronchovascular markings. Atelectasis in the lung bases. Blunting of the left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

my brother in law's xray is suggestive of patchy opacity in left lower zone in paracardiac location - suggestive of consolidation Pls explain n report your findings to YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

plate atelectasis is noted at the left base. there is blurring of the costophrenic angle and diaphragm suggesting a possible pleural effusion or pleural reaction, there is also patchy... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

Patchy consolidation is seen on lower side bilateral in my grand son XXXXXXX 7 yrs old ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

Hi, My chest X ray report says, few patchy opacities in LLZ and Left perihilar region. What does this mean, is this a symptom of cancer? I quit smoking long back ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr.   Monish De MD

normal heart and dediastinal contours. There is an impression of patchy consolidation in the retrocardiac region of the left lower zone with ill definition of the midical aspect... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Sanjeev Goyal MD

hi, just wondering what this means on an xray? there are mild increases lung markings at the right base which are minimal and diffuse characterised by bronchial wall thickening and some patchy peri ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjeev Goyal ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Payal M MD

My husband 65 y.o. had a chest x-ray which showed a small area of patchy infiltrate seen at the left lung base consistent with atelectasis or possibly pneumonia. The impression was small... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Payal M ( Radiologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

but m.r.i. Report shows some patchy consolidation in left lung what s that.? And what should I do.? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

remaining lungs are clear, as are the pleural spaces. No bony abnormality is seen. What does this mean. I ... said, There are some ill-defined patchy, mixed air space and interstitial opacities... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)