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Apparently blephar(o) is pertaining to the eyelids, the actual eyelid is palpebra

Posted By: MT50 on 2007-12-13
In Reply to: blephara? - ALH

Subject: Apparently blephar(o) is pertaining to the eyelids, the actual eyelid is palpebra




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One of the words is palpebra (eyelid)
Subject: One of the words is palpebra (eyelid)


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Subject: History of profound hypercholesterolemia with BALANSTOMAS on her eyelids

I'm fairly new at this work but I can't make anything of it.  Anyone have any ideas? 


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Subject: Pertaining to?


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Subject: Is this pertaining to a particular company????

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eyelid? (nm)
Subject: eyelid? (nm)

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Malar - pertaining to the cheek.
Subject: Malar - pertaining to the cheek.


s/l osseous to me - pertaining to bone
Subject: s/l osseous to me - pertaining to bone

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Subject: nadding around eyelid

Could be mattering.


In the upper eyelid.
Subject: In the upper eyelid.


Eyelid surgery - sm
Subject: Eyelid surgery - sm

Patient is s/p lower blepharoplasty and revision of ectropion and scarring.


The patient has developed s/l an idetion. This was lysed.


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but nothing pertaining to the former (study) no data on CT swallow ? nm
Subject: but nothing pertaining to the former (study) no data on CT swallow ? nm


s/l nadding or natting around the eyelid
Subject: s/l nadding or natting around the eyelid

pt probably has pink eye....thanks
regarding eyelid-brow surgery...nm
Subject: regarding eyelid-brow surgery...nm

x
?? ptosis is drooping of eyelid, not normally
Subject: ?? ptosis is drooping of eyelid, not normally

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Ptosis-drooping eyelid OR
Subject: Ptosis-drooping eyelid OR

proptosis-bulging eyeball??
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Subject: maybe colpocervical -pertaining to the vagina and the cervix uteri


gonarthrosis is usally pertaining to the knees, not the hips. nm
Subject: gonarthrosis is usally pertaining to the knees, not the hips. nm


Ectropion..? Outward sagging of eyelid..??
Subject: Ectropion..? Outward sagging of eyelid..??

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Gotta be axial and axillary means pertaining to the armpit! :) nm
Subject: Gotta be axial and axillary means pertaining to the armpit! :) nm

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Me again-sorry-small Lake effect after eyelid surgery?
Subject: Me again-sorry-small Lake effect after eyelid surgery?

 
I found articles pertaining to LH levels done in the elderly to check pituitary hormones etc.
Subject: I found articles pertaining to LH levels done in the elderly to check pituitary hormones etc.

"In women, although
not in all studies (22), a decline in both FSH and LH levels
occurs with age after menopause (19, 23), and decreased
gonadotropins secretion with age is also observed in aged
men (24)..."

I guess it would depend on what you patient is being studied for. It may not be LH at all? Sorry
yes - actual - sm
Subject: yes - actual - sm

They do actual and predicted. Here is an example from my template (that doesn't seem to want to format here):

PRE-BRONCH POST BRONCH
Pred Actual %Pred Actual %Pred %Change
LUNG MECHANICS
FVC (L) _ _ _% _% _% _%
FEV1 (L) _ _ _% _ _% _%
FEV1/FVC (%) _% _% _%
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Subject: I don't think so. I think this is an actual name of a procedure.


Is there an actual Florinex? sm
Subject: Is there an actual Florinex? sm

I do find a small blurb on google about Florinex, but 0.1 mg, not 1 mg as dictated....doc definitely saying Florinex.


No, here is the actual sentence..
Subject: No, here is the actual sentence..

The patient has also been noticing *soup-ons* of short-term memory, but this may be secondary to the increased stress she has had in the last month.

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Subject: the actual context, if you have any, might help


Having a bad day apparently LOL - Thanks!
Subject: Having a bad day apparently LOL - Thanks!

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Apparently?
Subject: Apparently?

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Subject: could it be apparently?

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Apparently
Subject: Apparently

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Subject: Apparently...

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Actual statement is: patient had an IVC ___ placed.
Subject: Actual statement is: patient had an IVC ___ placed.

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actual and distractive force?
Subject: actual and distractive force?

s/l Actual and distractive force across the MCP joint seem to accentuate pain and discomfort.

Does this make sense?
I really think docs should use actual words sm
Subject: I really think docs should use actual words sm

Not these made up silly things. I had doctor who said clunky cough, yicky sputum, goopy eyes and goopy nose...and ackME for acne...gwyahnephrine for guaifenesin...metroprolol for metoprolol and the list went on. She was such a good doctor, born in the USA and still had command of the English language that was sadly lacking.
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Subject: lactonase is the actual enzyme but not something you can buy as far as I know.


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Subject: Ah, should have looked in an actual book

because my HPI Radiology book does list it as over-read, and even puts the explanation of (noun) after it to help us out.


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Subject: sorry gave you wrong 1...the actual

chlorambucil....
LOL! Apparently so! And it's very scary.
Subject: LOL! Apparently so! And it's very scary.

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sorry - apparently I'm not awake yet! (nm)
Subject: sorry - apparently I'm not awake yet! (nm)

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Per FreeDictionary.com apparently both
Subject: Per FreeDictionary.com apparently both

go-round (ground)
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Subject: Apparently there are no possessives

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Subject: but i gave the actual manufacturers website

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Spelled as an abbrev. or as actual word?
Subject: Spelled as an abbrev. or as actual word?


Quotations should include ONLY the actual words sm
Subject: Quotations should include ONLY the actual words sm

lifted directly from the study/exam/whatever.
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Subject: Need actual sentence stating the type of cup.


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Subject: Is facetogenic an actual word? I can't verify anywhere. nm

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Yep actual being the mobility and distractive being the resistance
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Subject: Verapamil SA is the actual drug (I believe it is sinoatrial)


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Subject: i wish we could post the actual sound clips...

it could be pre-placed or 8-French, but I just cannot be sure. arg - I HATE flagging stuff for QA. It's better than guessing and being wrong, though. Thanks so much, you guys!!!
apparently patients sometimes refer to it as H1c. sm
Subject: apparently patients sometimes refer to it as H1c. sm

Try googling H1c, lots of hits  from (apparently) patients.  Also, wondered if slurring could make "an A1c" sound like your HUNC ? Also found at least one reference to histoplasmosis marker of H1C.