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X ray reporting
Borderline cardiomegaly is seen in x ray chest report of my mother who is under treatment of tuberculosis.
What does it mean borderline cardiomegaly ??
Is it dangerous or a matter of concern?
Please advice doctor
Is there any serious problem with my mother ??
Is it treatable if it is a problem??
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Do a online consultation with a Pulmonologist for better evaluation and further management
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Take a proper consultation with detailed history
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Tuberclar pericarditis with effusion may be.. need consultation n evaluation . Pl do online consultation here.
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Ecg is done or not. Please clarify regarding this. Do online consultation with pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Need clear history and reports also. Nothing to worry about the cardiomegaly
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Hi. I understand your concern s. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription
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Not much serious
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Dr. Jereen Varghese
Pulmonologist
12 yrs exp
Chennai
Share the xray pls. Quality of xray can show a pseudocardiomegaly.
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Nothing to worry , however further evaluation may b needed based on films
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Consult me directly on Practo via video consultation for optimum management
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Mild cardiomegaly occur in many conditions. Is she hypertensive,Diabetic,any heart valvular disease.does tb affected the heart.pl don't neglect.pl consult with a pulmonologist online with all the reports and treatment taken.
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Dr. Pranay Vinod
Pulmonologist
16 yrs exp
Patna
X ray report doesn’t matter much. But if she has a relevant history, then a cardiac evaluation may be needed.
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Dr. Boobala Aravinthan
Pulmonologist
6 yrs exp
Chennai
Need some clear history regarding ur patient..get online consultation with pulmonologist
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