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What is hilar fullness?
The hilar fullness is different structures in the chest. This can be seen by having a chest x-ray done.
What does it mean if the rt hilar region of the lung is prominent with lymphadenopathy?
Right hilar prominent
What does it mean xray result shows fullness of the hila clear lungs and heart is not enlarged Findings is hilar lymphadenopahy rule your primary complex Does this mean that she already has a PTB?
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What is the cpt code for total bilateral lung lavage?
32997-50
What is calcified bilateral hilar adenopathy?
To break it down, here are definitions of all of those words, and then a summary:Bilateral: On both sides, as opposed to unilateral (on one side).Hilar: Of or relating to the hilum, presumably of the lung, which is the area of the lung where the airways (bronchioles) and arteries branch out. It is located near the heart, and is localized.Adenopathy: Abnormality of the lymph nodes, typically related to swelling.Calcified: Having an extremely high calcium content, to the point of hardening or solidification due to a build up of calcium in the tissue.In summary: It means that the lymph nodes in the center of the lungs (near the heart, specifically on the primary bronchioles) are abnormally calcified in both lungs.
What does it mean if you have stage 3 sarcoidosis?
Sarcoidosis of the lungs can be divided into four stages. Stage 0 - No intrathoracic involvement. Stage I - Bilateral hilar adenopathy. Stage II - Pulmonary parenchyma involved. Stage III - Pulmonary infiltrates with fibrosis. Stage 4 is end-stage lung disease with pulmonary fibrosis and honeycombing. Hopefully steroids will stop it at this stage.
What are bilateral basal crepitations?
crackles or rattling sound heard on the base of the lung .. bilateral ones usually suggesting mitral stenosis or left ventricular failure ..
What is hilar adenopathy?
Hilar adenopathy is a term for enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes.
What is all about primary compex?
A primary complex refers to a tuberculosis infection within the lung tissue - the tuberculous focus is small and will usually involve the hilar and para-tracheal lymph nodes.
Can increased interstitial lung disease with reactive adenopathy and nodule to thyroid indicate cancer?
I have a history of breast cancer and last year on april 13th 2012, My silicone implants were removed due to rupture. the dr suctioned out as much as he could but my body had already absorb some of the silicone. Eversince, I have had increased respiratory distress with hospitilizations to ICU. Never has respiratory issues before this. now there say I have asthma. I have increased pain and lymphadema and my last ct scan showed increased interstitial lung disease with reactive adenopathy bilateral. enlarged hilar nodes bilateral more on right than left and a nodule on my thyoid. Could the silicone from my implants cause this or is my cancer coming back.
What actors and actresses appeared in Hilar - 2012?
The cast of Hilar - 2012 includes: Katie Burnett as Courtney Kett Turton as Michael
What does Bilateral pulmonary parenchymal mean?
Bilateral means on both sides, pulmonary means related to the lungs, and parenchymal means in the main tissue of the organ. Bilateral pulmonary parenchymal is a partial phrase meaning that whatever finding there was on the image was seen in the main part of the lung tissue on both the right and left.
