Should I be worry about CT findings of 6 mm nodule at the right lung base. Minor atelectasis at both lung bases? - Asked by s S on 07-Dec-2015 02:38:01
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Dr. Venkata Rama Krishna K
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Replied by s S on 17-Dec-2015 21:28:36
TB was negative so I still have it assets?-
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Languages Known: English, Hindi, TeluguAnswered by Dr. Venkata Rama Krishna K on 21-Dec-2015 15:38:22
this need to be evaluated...better to consult a pulmonlogist to be on safer side.
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Answered by Dr. Venkata Rama Krishna K on 08-Dec-2015 16:57:25
hi,,
this need to be evaluated,,,as it can due to granulomatous infection like TB,fungal infection,,harmatoma,,it can also be a cancer,,,,,
for atelectasis cause to be known--,,,,breathing exercises,with incentive spirometer,,,,chest physiotherapy...and finally if problem is severe surgery is done,,
.,,,,,consult pulmonologist it will be better
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