49-year-old female with history of multiple PEs/DVTs. Noted to have right lower lobe nodule on MRI/M.R.C.P. Remainder of the requisition is illegible. CHEST:LUNGS AND PLEURA: In the left lung base there are multiple focal areas of groundglass opacity. The largest area measures 8 mm in greatest dimension. Additionally there is scarring at the left lung base. While these may represent post inflammatory changes, 6 month follow up is recommended for further evaluation. This may necessitate long-term follow-up if there is no resolution of the 6 months. No abnormality is seen at the right lung base. This may have represented atelectasis on the recent MRI.MEDIASTINUM AND HILA: There is a small hiatal hernia. No other abnormalities noted.CHEST WALL: No significant abnormality noted.UPPER ABDOMEN: No significant abnormality noted. Cholecystostomy clips are present in the right upper quadrant.
1. Ground glass nodules in the left lung base for which further follow-up is recommended.2. No right lower lung nodule as seen on the recent MR. The abnormality seen in the right lung base may have represented atelectasis.