| First thought is excrescence -- outgrowth from surface etc. nmPosted By: Txczech on 2008-10-12In Reply to: doubt with radiology again - sami
 
 Subject: First thought is excrescence -- outgrowth from surface etc. nm
 
 
 
 
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 polypoid excrescence?
 Subject: polypoid excrescence?
 
 
 Lambl excrescence
 Subject: Lambl excrescence
 
 
 surface
 It's plantar surface.
 "cantor" surface
 How about calcaneal surface? Is he/she talking about the heel?
 plantar surface.
 Since this is the foot, it's probably the plantar surface (bottom).
 inferior surface
 Subject: inferior surface
 
 or could he be saying sulcus
 YES - serosal surface
 Subject: YES - serosal surface
 
 
 Intraarticular surface? NM
 Subject: Intraarticular surface? NM
 
 
 could it be surface ablation?
 Subject: could it be surface ablation?
 
 
 tracking along the "cantor" surface ??
 
 the patient is status post TMA.  In discussing the wound healing, she says:  There is a small amound of tracking along the "canta", "canter" "cantor" surface.  Ideas? 
 All I can find is a "Cantor" tube, and that's not it.  TIA Volar surface plate perhaps? (nm)
 Subject: Volar surface plate perhaps? (nm)
 
 
   You are right it is char, as in a scorched surface
 Subject: You are right it is char, as in a scorched surface
 
 
 skin surface s/l escoriations
 Subject: skin surface s/l escoriations
 
 There are some skin surface s/l escoriations on the antecubital area or above it where the patient has scratched outside of the cast.
 
 This sounds like what it is but I can't find this word anywhere.  Any ideas would be appreciated
 
 Thanks
 Bowler's surface of forearm?
 Subject: Bowler's surface of forearm?
 
 This seems to be my night for strange sounding dictation!  Has anyone heard of something that sounds like the bowler's surface of the forearm?
 volar surface of forearm? nm
 Subject: volar surface of forearm? nm
 
 
 Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
 Subject: Think this is probably weight-bearing surface ?? - nm
 
 
 The hand has a palmar surface but I don't know what the rest could be nm
 Subject: The hand has a palmar surface but I don't know what the rest could be nm
 
 
   Yes.  Means it is flush, not standing out/above the surface.  (nm)
 Subject: Yes.  Means it is flush, not standing out/above the surface.  (nm)
 
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 Proud means above the surface (sticking out)
 Subject: Proud means above the surface (sticking out)
 
 
 smooth bursal surface thickening?
 Subject: smooth bursal surface thickening?
 
 Possibly...
 Verrucous lesions have an irregular or velvety surface.  nm
 Subject: Verrucous lesions have an irregular or velvety surface.  nm
 
 .
 then he says extending in the serrosal s/l surface?  it's a male patient
 Subject: then he says extending in the serrosal s/l surface?  it's a male patient
 
 
 Err, sort of. In your example, it is not proud (is flush w/surface), which is what I meant. (nm)
 Subject: Err, sort of. In your example, it is not proud (is flush w/surface), which is what I meant. (nm)
 
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 Exophytic mass (arising from epithelial surface)  ?
 Subject: Exophytic mass (arising from epithelial surface)  ?
 
 dd
 Think undercurrent makes perfect sense. Below the surface etc. sm
 Subject: Think undercurrent makes perfect sense. Below the surface etc. sm
 
 
 Main Entry:un*der*cur*rentPronunciation:-*k*r-*nt
 Function:noun
 
 1 : a current below the surface2 : a hidden tendency of feeling or opinion
 
 proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA)
 Subject: proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA)
 
 proximal isovelocity surface area (PISA)?
 In the posterior horn of the medial meniscus,on the inferior surface, there is SM
 Subject: In the posterior horn of the medial meniscus,on the inferior surface, there is SM
 
 one s/l sagittal cuff with one small tear, which I think can likely be treated nonoperatively.
 arthroxesis (ahr-throk´sә-sis)   scraping of diseased tissue from an articular surface.
 Subject: arthroxesis (ahr-throk´sә-sis)   scraping of diseased tissue from an articular surface.
 
 
 it is not ESL and I thought of warts but thought the same thing and it does not sound like a "t
 Subject: it is not ESL and I thought of warts but thought the same thing and it does not sound like a "t"
 
 
 inner surface tear? insertion tear?
 Subject: inner surface tear? insertion tear?
 
 
 I second your thought Dee. :) nm
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 that is what I thought but. . .
 Subject: that is what I thought but. . .
 
 
 She says it twice in the report and pronounces it like it rhymes with cube or tube and sound like she says pube, so that is what made me think it was short for pubic.  Here is the other sentence:  
 He had a high (pube) on the left and an elevate ASIS on the left in a sheer pattern. 
    
   That is what I thought, but. .sm
 Subject: That is what I thought, but. .sm
 
 I have to blank it since he is not saying the whole word including in the diagnosis.  He just say pila or pyelo.
 Thank you.  That is what I thought it was.
 Subject: Thank you.  That is what I thought it was.
 
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 Just thought I would
 Subject: Just thought I would
 
 glycopyrrolate (gly·co·pyr·ro·late) (gli”ko-pir´o-lât)   [USP] a synthetic quaternary anticholinergic used as an antispasmodic to help treat peptic ulcer and other gastrointestinal disorders, a preanesthetic antisialagogue to decrease salivation and respiratory secretions, and an antiarrhythmic to counteract vagal inhibitory reflexes during induction of anesthesia and surgery; administered orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously. Called also glycopyrronium bromide.
 
 
 that's what i thought.  thank you.
 Subject: that's what i thought.  thank you.
 
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 my first thought was /sm
 Subject: my first thought was /sm
 
 "midline raphe" -- but looking it up, usually refers to area around mandible/jaw, so not sure if it would fit or not.
 
 
 Thanks a ton.  Thats what I thought too
 Subject: Thanks a ton.  Thats what I thought too
 
 
   I thought that first too, but I don't...
 Subject: I thought that first too, but I don't...
 
 think that's it, but thanks!
 i just had a thought....
 Subject: i just had a thought....
 
 
 that pic COULD be worse......he could be smiling... wouldn't that be totally freaky!!! Exactly what I thought......nm
 Subject: Exactly what I thought......nm
 
 
   That's what I thought....Thank you!!
 Subject: That's what I thought....Thank you!!
 
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 This is just a thought, but I have a doc who says--sm
 Subject: This is just a thought, but I have a doc who says--sm
 
 mag scan, for magnified scan.  probably not it, but trying to help out.  good luck.
 At first I thought it was someone having a bad day...
 Subject: At first I thought it was someone having a bad day...
 
 then I saw the rest of the questions later on.  Won't happen again from me!
 thought so
 Subject: thought so
 
 Just common sense, but I think this is an offshore MT anyway - hence the MD's name in the post.
 thought of something
 Subject: thought of something
 
 could he be saying "formalized" meaning formalized studies/tests. Just a shot in the dark
 I just had a thought of perhaps maybe
 Subject: I just had a thought of perhaps maybe
 
 it could be "appropriate" flouride was also administered?  Just a thought. Probably way off base.
 1st thought
 Subject: 1st thought
 
 That's what I thought to, but it sounds like localized. The doctor does stumble over this one and then i hear localized.
 Ahhhhhh!!!
 on second thought
 Subject: on second thought
 
 forget it - i dont need this aggravation. I'll figure it out myself.
   I thought that, too, but not 100% sure.
 Subject: I thought that, too, but not 100% sure.
 
 
 
 That's what I first thought...
 Subject: That's what I first thought...
 
 Do you know how this would be used. It is under her medication listing. When I research it, it just comes up in dressing/bandaging. I cannot find it in my drug book or my drug websites.
 
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