Diagnostic Report:

Diagnosis:

HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL SAN LUCAS PONCE

Road 14, 917 Tito Castro Ave.

Bo. Machuelo, Ponce, P.R. 00733

787-844-2080

RADIOLOGY IMAGING DEPARTMENT

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Patient: RUIZ RIVERA,CARMEN JANET Ordering MD: SANTIAGO COLON, JUAN R MD

Acct #: VL4000546466 Location: L.CT / Room /Bed:

Unit #: ML00789887 Service Date: 03/10/11

Age/Sex: 43/ F

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CT SCAN OF THE CHEST (WITHOUT CONTRAST):

INDICATION: REPORTED HISTORY OF LUNG ENDOMETRIOSIS, REPORTED THORACOTOMY

TECHNIQUE: MULTIPLE AXIAL 3mm IMAGES OF THE CHEST WERE OBTAINED WITH INTRAVENOUS CONTRAST.

FINDINGS:

THE HEART IS NORMAL IN SIZE. INCIDENTAL BOVINE ARCH. GREAT VESSELS ARE NORMAL IN CALIBER. NO

MEDIASTINAL LYMPHADENOPATHY, MASSES OR FLUID COLLECTIONS DETECTED. THERE ARE MULTIPLE TINY PLEURAL-

BASED HYPERDENSE STRUCTURES OVERLYING THE RIGHT DIAPHRAGMATIC DOME, ALL OF WHICH ESSENTIALLY ARE

RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE. THERE ARE ADJACENT PLEUROPARENCHYMAL FIBROTIC TYPE CHANGES AT THE POSTERIOR

AND LATERAL RIGHT LUNG BASE. REMAINING LUNGS ARE CLEAR. NO EFFUSIONS.

IMPRESSION:

SUSPECTED POSTOPERATIVE CHANGES OF THE RIGHT LUNG BASE WITH MULTIPLE TINY RECTANGULAR,

RADIOPAQUE STRUCTURE OVERLYING THE DIAPHRAGMATIC DOME WHICH LIKELY REFLECT SURGICAL MATERIAL.

ADJACENT PLEUROPARENCHYMAL FIBROTIC TYPE CHANGES ARE NOTED. REMAINDER OF THE STUDY SHOWS NO

ADDITIONAL ABNORMALITIES.

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RADIOLOGIST

DEL PRADO COLLADO, DANIEL

03/10/11 1734

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