Dependent areas of ground glass opacity and inter lobular septal thickening noted in the basal segments both lower lobe, more so in the right lobe with intervening normal attenuation- vascular congestion markings
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This report is suggestive of features of pulmonary edema presenting more so in dependent areas and in basal segments.
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may need complete evaluation for the cause of pulmonary edema, which includes Liver function tests, Kidney function tests and a 2D ECHO if the former tests are negative. A thyroid profile test may also be insightful in correct clinical scenarios.
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Fluid restriction is recommended. If the patient is a known case of Nephrotic syndrome, CLD or Heart Failure, adequate treatment with diuretics may be required.
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