Question 1

what should medicine could i take because the findings was a minimal ptb?and there was a suspicious infiltrates in the right upper lobe?means what?

Accepted Answer

Treatment plan: If you have a positive TB test and a suspicious Chest Radiograph, a TB treatment plan will be recommended by your physician. It is important to take all of the medications as prescribed, and to follow up with your PCP. Cultures will be obtained to investigate whether there is resistance of the TB bacteria.

Question 2

my x-ray result is fibroid infiltrates right upper lobe,what that is mean?

Accepted Answer

: This report seems strange . pl make sure  and ask again stating what was x-rayed and why.

Question 3

my x-ray result is fibroid infiltrates right upper lobe ,is this can cause lung scarring?

Accepted Answer

: The wording itself implies that there is scarring in the affected lobe.

Question 4

what does bilateral upper lobe confluent hazed tuberculosis infiltrates mean?

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Xray findings: commonly seen in tuberculosis (TB).  Infiltrates are whiter areas seen in the lungs on chest xray.  Although TB is the most common cause of bilateral upper-lobe infiltrates, these can also be seen in diseases such as silicosis, ankylosing spondylitis, or actinomycosis. Other tests for TB should be done, and if positive, proper treatment is very important.

Question 5

i have my xray result and the findings is there are fibrohazed infiltrates in the left upper lobe. whst does it mean?

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: This should be co-related with any symptoms and findings- your MdD should explain it. If no symptoms now it could be a scar tissue from a previous infection.

Question 6

good eve. i have an xray results that having a suspicious infiltrates are seen in the right upper lobe.what does it mean doc? thank you

Accepted Answer

Possible illness: an accumulation of fluid or mucous that is evident on x-ray. Why was this x-ray ordered?- bronchitis, pneumonia or shortness of breath???

Question 7

my xray result says: reticular infiltrates in left upper lobe. impression, ptb left upper lobe. what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

Suspect tuberculosis: The radiologist suspects tuberculosis in the lung. It would require additional studies like sputum culture to ascertain the diagnosis.
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Question 8

my xray impression is this: regression of the left upper lobe infiltrates
pulmonary hyperaeration
what does it means?

Accepted Answer

Better: This sounds like your pneumonia is getting better.

Question 9

i had a previous xray and i undergo tb treatment. now i had my nxt xray and it says "regression in left upper lobe infiltrates". what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

Improvement.: Regression of an infiltrate on a chest X-ray would suggest that the infiltrate has improved.  It's not gone, but it's better.

Question 10

what is suspicious opacities  on left upper lobe?

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CT scan: Several things can happen in the upper lobes of lungs.  First...tuberculosis.  Blebs can also occur there.  Aspiration pneumonia can present there as well.  You need a CT scan.  Cancer might also present like this.  Don't get crazy...just see your doctor soon.

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What should medicine could i take because the findings was a minimal ptb?and there was a suspicious infiltrates in the right upper lobe?means what?

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My x-ray result is fibroid infiltrates right upper lobe,what that is mean?

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My x-ray result is fibroid infiltrates right upper lobe ,is this can cause lung scarring?

A member asked:

What does bilateral upper lobe confluent hazed tuberculosis infiltrates mean?

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I have my xray result and the findings is there are fibrohazed infiltrates in the left upper lobe. whst does it mean?

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Good eve. i have an xray results that having a suspicious infiltrates are seen in the right upper lobe.what does it mean doc? thank you

A member asked:

My xray result says: reticular infiltrates in left upper lobe. impression, ptb left upper lobe. what does it mean?

A member asked:

My xray impression is this: regression of the left upper lobe infiltrates pulmonary hyperaeration what does it means?

A member asked:

I had a previous xray and i undergo tb treatment. now i had my nxt xray and it says "regression in left upper lobe infiltrates". what does it mean?

A member asked:

What is suspicious opacities on left upper lobe?

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