? two foci of abnormal activity
Posted By: cam on 2008-12-02
In Reply to: PET/CT (pulmonary) help please sm - tealight
Subject: ? two foci of abnormal activity
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he should FOCI on medicine and let you FOCI on the spelling and grammar :) nm
Subject: he should FOCI on medicine and let you FOCI on the spelling and grammar :) nm
foci (foci plural of focus)
Subject: foci (foci plural of focus)
activity
Subject: activity
decreased aerobic activity is my guess
foci
Subject: foci
nm
foci NM
Subject: foci NM
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Foci-- yep!
Subject: Foci-- yep!
Thanks. I remember now.
foci?
Subject: foci?
A 12-lead EKG done in May 2007 shows sinus rhythm with normal foci and axis. There was no evidence of WPW.
Sounds more like fossus. tried Google - not a lot of hits
Yes, foci.
Subject: Yes, foci.
Tracer activity!
Subject: Tracer activity!
It's tracer(radioactive material) acitivity. You can find it in google.
low voltage activity?
Subject: low voltage activity?
that would make sense
How do you pronounce foci?
Subject: How do you pronounce foci?
The doctor says that there were scattered areas of s/l *fossi* in the liver.
What I found was scattered areas of foci. Is that how you pronounce foci?
Thanks
Foci...I found it
Subject: Foci...I found it
Never mind, he is saying foci. Thanks anyway!
Subject: Never mind, he is saying foci. Thanks anyway!
nm
First word is probably foci.
Subject: First word is probably foci.
Can you hear TEE for transesophageal echocardiogram? Look that up to see if it fits your context.
Fetal cord activity?
Subject: Fetal cord activity?
In a missed abortion, it sounds like he is saying 'without any evidence of fetal cord activity', or maybe connectivity, but it's a really mushy voice.
Could be foci of sclerosing adenosis? nm
Subject: Could be foci of sclerosing adenosis? nm
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Am I behind the times or is FOCI now singular sm
Subject: Am I behind the times or is FOCI now singular sm
as well as plural? I left a note on a report that I had changed "foci" to "focus" when he was clearly stating there was ONE focus of enhancement on an exam, and he just dictated one where he specifies "there is a foci - F - O - C - I - of echogenicity..." on an ultrasound.
So am I just old-fashioned, anal-retentive, or what? 
severe splanchnic activity with s/l durolap
Subject: severe splanchnic activity with s/l durolap
thank you
One meaning is stiffness after prolonged activity -- sm
Subject: One meaning is stiffness after prolonged activity -- sm
the other meanings can be found in a simple Google search.
go long actio - maybe prolonged activity? NM
Subject: go long actio - maybe prolonged activity? NM
foci of sclerosing adenoma rather than osis
Subject: foci of sclerosing adenoma rather than osis
but do look it up.
Would make sense. Cut down on the bouncy activity jarring
Subject: Would make sense. Cut down on the bouncy activity jarring
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microscopic field of foci - a long shot, but may be
Subject: microscopic field of foci - a long shot, but may be
Per Stedman's Abbreviations - PAR-Q is Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire...nm
Subject: Per Stedman's Abbreviations - PAR-Q is Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire...nm
cardiology question.. splanchnic activity with durolap or overlap?? Thanks a bunch
Subject: cardiology question.. splanchnic activity with durolap or overlap?? Thanks a bunch
EEG large amount of *loval dysfact* activity consistent with dementia??? NM
Subject: EEG large amount of *loval dysfact* activity consistent with dementia??? NM
NM
abnormal LFT
Subject: abnormal LFT
Abnormal liver function tests. We will check repeat s/l HP LFTs today .
This is under assessment/plan, so I need to spell it out. I am unsure of the HP part. I know its liver function tests.
The pt does have hyperlipidemia. Help!
Bone scan is reviewed dated 03/06/09 which shows increased activity to the pubic bones at the sm
Subject: Bone scan is reviewed dated 03/06/09 which shows increased activity to the pubic bones at the sm
s/l synthesis. Thanks!
possibly abnormal? nm
Subject: possibly abnormal? nm
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abnormal amylase
Subject: abnormal amylase
BUN and serum creatinine
would they say abnormal s/l Total at EKG?
Subject: would they say abnormal s/l Total at EKG?
? Abnormal Pap smears.
Subject: ? Abnormal Pap smears.
Abnormal s/l larges . . .
Subject: Abnormal s/l larges . . .
A CT scan showed an abnormal liver with "larges" of decreased continuation.
Any suggestions please????
abnormally/an abnormal
Subject: abnormally/an abnormal
Sudden brain toot..
would it sound better to say " no evidence of an abnormally enhancing mass.'
or "no evidence of an abnormal enhancing mass."
Wear stiff-soled shoes to reduce the aerobic activity to allow for bone healing. Sound right?nm
Subject: Wear stiff-soled shoes to reduce the aerobic activity to allow for bone healing. Sound right?nm
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Only thing I can think of is lipase, or abnormal ALT
Subject: Only thing I can think of is lipase, or abnormal ALT
x
says pt had abnormal Pap smear with s/l Askis?
Subject: says pt had abnormal Pap smear with s/l Askis?
abnormal thyroid testing
Subject: abnormal thyroid testing
The patient's TSH and s/l TPL antibodies were normal with a mild decrease in her Free T4 level.
Fossae of abnormal signal
Subject: Fossae of abnormal signal
Sl/ foesi (would that be spelled fossae?) of abnormal signal on enhancement? I know I have heard this before but my brain is just numb today. Fighting a migraine -- losing the battle and I'm so tired. Thanks for any help.
Abnormal Protein S, s/l CNN and possible lipid antibody. sm
Subject: Abnormal Protein S, s/l CNN and possible lipid antibody. sm
Doc says, "pt has hx of abnormal protein S, (s/l) CNN, and possible lipid antibody, all three. Hx of DVT in 2001. She had pulmonary embolus in June at which time she had Factor V difficiency. She has multiple coagulopathies." Any help appreciated.Thx. mmw
Maybe eccentric, grossly abnormal or unusual? nm
Subject: Maybe eccentric, grossly abnormal or unusual? nm
s
Pica. It means an abnormal desire to eat
Subject: Pica. It means an abnormal desire to eat
substances not normally eaten, like chalk, ashes, glue, paper, detergent.
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/pica
syndrome related to abnormal TFTs.
Subject: syndrome related to abnormal TFTs.
I know, didn't make sense to me either, but it does exist.
pulmonary embolism or abnormal bleeding.
Subject: pulmonary embolism or abnormal bleeding.
x
Abnormal ECT, baseline "wander" in "V 4" or "lead four". ?? nm
Subject: Abnormal ECT, baseline "wander" in "V 4" or "lead four". ?? nm
Eyes: Noted to have abnormal ACE level. sm
Subject: Eyes: Noted to have abnormal ACE level. sm
She has no URI symptoms, but last year she was noted to have on and off SOB with elevated s/l D timer. TIA
Abnormal DTRs can be a sign of being euthyroid.
Subject: Abnormal DTRs can be a sign of being euthyroid.
x
anergia (abnormal lack of energy)
Subject: anergia (abnormal lack of energy)
anergia-abnormal lack of energy
eye exam s/l no abnormal s/l*glossing or nicking
Subject: eye exam s/l no abnormal s/l*glossing or nicking
I know nicking is correct but can't find s/l glossing in stedmans. Anybody? TIA
Got it, epiphora (abnormal flow of tears). Thanks for your help!
Subject: Got it, epiphora (abnormal flow of tears). Thanks for your help!
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I think you were right, ECG 7-14 was abnormal, today's visit is normal in comparison
Subject: I think you were right, ECG 7-14 was abnormal, today's visit is normal in comparison
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