I'd guess he's meaning keloid....sm
Posted By: Hayseed on 2007-02-28
In Reply to: Keloid? - trose
Subject: I'd guess he's meaning keloid....sm
I've got one that says "debrideMONT" instead of debridement. Sometimes they just like to sound all fancy dancy, I swear.
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My guess is that is what she's meaning to
Subject: My guess is that is what she's meaning to
say, but it isn't coming out that way! lol. Guess I'll give them a call. Thanks for your help!
Just a guess, but may be meaning when examing the knee
Subject: Just a guess, but may be meaning when examing the knee
there is slight movement of the patella which might be causing the pain??? so would be "mild jog with increased motion".
Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
Subject: Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
than a centimeter.
keloid
Subject: keloid
The patient is status post excision of keloids from the bilateral ear. On physical exam, there is no evidence of s/l meta-car-se of the keloid.
This doc is short and sweet with his reports, this is all the info I have for this. He also talks fast and has an accent so I am just lost here. Thank you
Keloid?
Subject: Keloid?
The aspiration biopsy showed abundant s/l kiloid. I have always heard this as sounding like key-loid but the doctor is definitely say "ki"loid. Is there a difference?
keloid maybe?? nm
Subject: keloid maybe?? nm
Keloid -- yes could be -- thanks much!!
Subject: Keloid -- yes could be -- thanks much!!
Might be -- thanks much!!!
keloid?
Subject: keloid?
possibly keloid?
Subject: possibly keloid?
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cheloid or keloid
Which do you use?
Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
Subject: Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
Could they be butchering keloid? nm
Subject: Could they be butchering keloid? nm
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keloid is catching on his clothing? nm
Subject: keloid is catching on his clothing? nm
Cheloid is a variant of the word keloid, but it is
Subject: Cheloid is a variant of the word keloid, but it is
the word keloid.
a thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue and occurring especially after burns or radiation injury
I believe either word is acceptable, but 'keloid' is the more common spelling.
keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
Subject: keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
keloid
kTcloyd
A nodular, firm, movable, nonencapsulated, often linear mass of hyperplastic scar tissue, tender and frequently painful, consisting of wide irregularly distributed bands of collagen; occurs in the dermis and adjacent subcutaneous tissue, usually after trauma, surgery, a burn, or severe cutaneous disease such as cystic acne, and is more common in blacks. Syn: cheloid.
cheilo-, cheil-
Lips. See Also: chilo-, labio-.
Origin
[G. cheilos, lip]
as in cheilosis
cheilosis, chilosis
kU-lbcsis
A condition characterized by dry scaling and fissuring of the lips, attributed by some to riboflavin and other nutritional deficiencies. See Also: cheilitis.
Origin
[cheil- + G. -osis, condition]
keloid white, fibrinous, collarbone, callus???
Subject: keloid white, fibrinous, collarbone, callus???
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I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Subject: I guess it could be intravenous, but I'll turn in a blank rather than guess. Thanks!!!
Yes, it probably is at that. Especially since I look up the meaning. Thank you!
Subject: Yes, it probably is at that. Especially since I look up the meaning. Thank you!
maybe (adv); meaning......
Subject: maybe (adv); meaning......
perhaps, possibly, or uncertainty.......may (n) be (v) used this way means might. However, when used either way, they both mean might. In so far as deciding which one to use, I would look at the context of the sentence and use the grammatically correct one. Hope I didn't confuse you even more.
he could be saying that meaning...sm
Subject: he could be saying that meaning...sm
a heart attack that would leave him in a vegetative state. If it's pretty clear, that's probably what he's saying.
Could uvu be meaning uveal?
Subject: Could uvu be meaning uveal?
It would have to be accompanied by something else though...i.e. extruded uveal hemorrhage or preventing uveal extrusion.
although essentially same meaning
Subject: although essentially same meaning
as binaural - there is biaural
sub meaning subscript
Subject: sub meaning subscript
Put the A and immediately follow it with an S in subscript (your word processing program should have that feature...in Word it's under Format>Font)
"stat" meaning right away? nm
Subject: "stat" meaning right away? nm
may be meaning it as 2 words? i.e.
Subject: may be meaning it as 2 words? i.e.
saying cryo as abbreviation for cryotherapy, cryosurgery, then hyfrecation stands as its own word. . just a possibility.
floridly meaning obviously?
Subject: floridly meaning obviously?
florid means ornate or showy, so floridly meaning obviously or abundantly.
My Sted's has jar as meaning sm
Subject: My Sted's has jar as meaning sm
-- a jolt or shaking. Might be what the doctor is saying. nm
see message...not sure if this is what you are meaning
Subject: see message...not sure if this is what you are meaning
as I'm not sure what type of operation it is...but did find this
Stryker now provides collagen conduits for short nerve gap repairs, NeuroMatrix* and Neuroflex*.
NeuroMatrix/Neuroflex is a resorbable, semi-permeable, collagen tubular matrix designed to create a conduit for axon growth across a nerve gap. The NeuroMatrix and Neuroflex conduits are appropriate for nerve injuries where the gap is 2.5cm or less.
*NeuroMatrix and Neuroflex are Manufactured by Collagen Matrix, Inc
Symbol meaning
Subject: Symbol meaning
Does anyone know what the division symbol, the dot line dot, like on calculators means in medical symbols? I cannot for the life of me remember if it's divide or something else! TIA
Supra meaning above--------->
Subject: Supra meaning above--------->
Supramammary
Type: Term
Pronunciation: sū′pră-mam′ă-rē
Definitions:
1. Above the mammary gland.
IGMO meaning....
Subject: IGMO meaning....
I transcribe on an account that uses this abbreviation frequently. It is an order set for diabeties and stands for "Insulin Glucose Management Orders"
looking for meaning of dulap...see example
Subject: looking for meaning of dulap...see example
doctor says: The patient points out to me her dulap on her arm....(doctor spells it, so I know the spelling is correct)
cannot find the definition of this word?? TIA
Yes it is barrage meaning many
Subject: Yes it is barrage meaning many
Probably is vacillating--meaning she
Subject: Probably is vacillating--meaning she
is going back and forth, is not clear about this.
...meaning this post - I'm sure they think it's a
Subject: ...meaning this post - I'm sure they think it's a
ridiculous suggestion - can't wait to see what they have to say about me!
Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
Subject: Avelox is a guess...might not be a good guess, though! nm
nm
My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
Subject: My only other guess would be "anger burst." Just a guess.
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whonamedit.com get meaning by clicking name.
Subject: whonamedit.com get meaning by clicking name.
t was probably named by somebody here is a list. Find one and want to know what is it, just click the name. ?? Maybe number 4.
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