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My x ray findings is that there are suspicious densities in the upper right apex and i need to have an apicolortodic view.what is the meaning of this?

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The radiologist is asking for different view (angle) of the top of the lungs to decide if an area is a problem or not.

Answered 5/10/2021

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

These type of changes are typically seen in tuberculosis and a side view will help the radiologist get a better view of the changes in the right upper lung.

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