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My father has been experiencing an unbearable headache for the past eight days. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, My father has been experiencing an unbearable headache for the past seven to eight days, and he has consulted a hospital for the same. However, we are not satisfied with the results. My father is 62 years old and has diabetes. Currently, he is facing pain on the right side of his upp... Read Full »
Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas
Answer: Hello, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern. Your father is experiencing primary issues such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM), vascular headache, and dilated ventricles, indicating a potential case of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). I ... Read Full »
EKG show ventricular dilation. Is it pulmonary hypertension?
Query: Hello doctor,I had an echocardiogram that showed normal except for right ventricular dilation at 48 mm with normal systolic function. I have controlled hypertension. Then, does it indicate pulmonary hypertension? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The probability of measurement error could be there. However, the examiner could not measure pulmonary arterial systolic pressure and so could not comment on pulmonary hypertension. In your report (attachments remove... Read Full »
Can anyone explain my mother's echo report stating reduced diastolic compliance?
Query: Hello doctor,I want to know about the echocardiography report of my mother. It says regional wall motion abnormality. Dilated LV cavity, moderate left ventricular systolic dysfunction with reduced diastolic compliance. No pulmonary arterial hypertension. Please explain. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Does she have diabetes or hypertension? Does she have any history of heart attack or angina? Please tell me what medicines is she taking? There is an abnormality in the echo (echocardiogram). Read Full »