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Bilateral mild mastoid sclerosis with small amount of mastoid effusion, right greater than left nonspecific in nature. there is mild thickening of the costal surfaces at the posterior nasopharynx consistent with lymphoid hyperplasia. what do it mean?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Chronic changes: The description is consistent with chronic changes, probably secondary to infection. With time the findings may improve. If you have sinus symptoms, consider an ENT appointment and nasal washing culture.

Answered 3/5/2020

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A member asked:

Bilateral mild mastoid sclerosis with small amount of mastoid effusion, right greater than left nonspecific in nature. there is mild thickening of the costal surfaces at the posterior nasopharynx consistent with lymphoid hyperplasia. what do it mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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