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What treatment do you give if your patient has "mosaic attenuation small airway disease" as per HRCT scan
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1st we see the extent ..and correlate it with your symptoms..only then any management can be done
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A certain kind of inhaler with molecules that can travel deep into the smaller airways. We only have few combinations available. But for that the other reasons for mosaic attenuation should be ruled out like PH.
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Detailed history and evaluation.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl consult
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Dr. Anusha Kantheti
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9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
If the patient is symptomatic.. we advise inhalational device containing molecules which can reach small airways n keeps dilated to relieve symptoms
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Dr. Mrinmayee Vijay Mayekar
Pulmonologist
5 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Kindly connect. Need detailed history.
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