It could be quiescent......meaning the disease
Posted By: has settled down.....nm on 2008-04-30
In Reply to: I think the first word is quiescent, not sure about the rest nm - fat cat
Subject: It could be quiescent......meaning the disease
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quiescent
Subject: quiescent
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It's quiescent
Subject: It's quiescent
I think the first word is quiescent, not sure about the rest nm
Subject: I think the first word is quiescent, not sure about the rest nm
Word help s/l clyde vox disease or clydevox disease or klinvox disease???? TIA.
Subject: Word help s/l clyde vox disease or clydevox disease or klinvox disease???? TIA.
Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
Subject: Probably meaning subcentimeter, meaning smaller sm
than a centimeter.
Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..
Subject: Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..
Alzheimer's disease
Also known as:
Alzheimer's dementia
Alzheimer's sclerosis
Alzheimer's syndrome
Alzheimer-Perusini disease (misnomer)
Dementia of the Alzheimer type
Senile dementia of the Alzheimer type
Synonyms:
Presenile dementia, senile dementia.
Associated persons:
Alois Alzheimer
James Parkinson
English physician and paleontologist, born April 11, 1755, Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, London; died 1824, London.
Associated eponyms:
Parkinson's crisis
Exaggeration of the characteristics of parkinsonism associated with acute anxiety.
Parkinson's disease
A degenerative disorder of the nervous system characterized by masklike facies, a fine, slowly spreading tremor, cogwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and postural instability with a peculiar gait.
Parkinson's facies
The immobile, expressionless, masklike facial characteristic of parkinsonism.
probable osteoarthritic disease? osteoporotic disease? nm
Subject: probable osteoarthritic disease? osteoporotic disease? nm
Skin Disease S/L En Saint Reole Disease
Subject: Skin Disease S/L En Saint Reole Disease
Pt has has pink raised ciruclar lesions on trunk and distal extremities.
Dx is S/L En Saint Reole disease. Any body know what the heck this is?
Thanks!
s/l skionbarres disease or gyonbarres disease
Subject: s/l skionbarres disease or gyonbarres disease
Doctor says: She was diagnosed with this disease 1 year ago. She was wheelchair bound until June.
Thank you for any help!
Also, diverticular disease, diverticular modifying type of disease.:-) NM
Subject: Also, diverticular disease, diverticular modifying type of disease.:-) NM
nm
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.
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!
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!
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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Eponyms beginning with B: |
Baader's dermatostomatitis |
Baader's syndrome |
Baader-Fiessinger-Stevens-Johnson syndrome |
Baastrup's disease (misnomer) |
Baastrup's sign |
Baastrup's syndrome |
Baastrup-Johnsen intensi/docimeter |
Babbitt's metal |
Babcock's operation |
Babcock's test |
Babcock's test for milk |
Baber's syndrome |
Babčs Knötchen (German) |
Babčs-Ernst granules |
Babesia |
Babesiosis |
Babington’s disease |
Babinski's method |
Babinski's reflex |
Babinski's sign I |
Babinski's sign II |
Babinski's sign III |
Babinski's syndrome |
Babinski-Fröhlich syndrome |
Babinski-Froment syndrome |
Babinski-Nageotte syndrome |
Babinski-Vaquez syndrome |
Babinski’s ear phenomenon |
Babinski’s test |
Babkin's reflex |
Baccaredda-Sézary syndrome |
Baccelli's method |
Baccelli's sign |
Bach's flower power |
Bachblüte (German) |
Bachhanal |
Bachman's intracutaneous test |
Bachmann's bundle |
Bachmann-Pettit test |
Bacille Calmette-Guérin |
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine |
Bacterium sonnei |
Baehr-Schiffrin disease |
Baehr-Schiffrin syndrome |
Bael'z disease |
Baelz' cheilitis |
Baelz' syndrome |
Baer's law I |
Baer's law II |
Baer's operation |
Baer's vesicle |
Bäfverstedt syndrome |
Bagdad boil |
Bagolini lens |
Bagolini's syndrome |
Bagolini's test |
Bahima disease |
Bail's phenomenon |
Bailey's forceps |
Bailey's operation I |
Bailey's operation II |
Bailey's reposition |
Bailey-Cushing syndrome |
Baillarger stripes |
Baillarger's bands |
Baillarger's lines |
Baillarger's principle |
Baillarger’s syndrome |
Bailliart's ophthalmodynamometer |
Bailliart’s goniometer |
Bainbridge's reflex |
Baird-Parker medium |
Bairnsdale ulcer |
Baizeau and Trélat's method |
Baker's cannula |
Baker's cyst |
Baker's disease |
Baker-Rosenbach syndrome |
Baker-Winegrad syndrome |
Bakwin-Eiger syndrome |
Bakwin-Krida syndrome |
Balanite kératosique et micacée de Lortat-Jacob et Civatte (French) |
Balbiani''s rings |
Balbiani's vesicles |
Balduzzi's reflex |
Baldwin's operation |
Baldwin's operation |
Baldwin-Mori operation |
Baldy-Franke operation |
Baldy-Webster operation |
Balfour's method |
Balfour's test |
Balint group |
Balint's method |
Balint's syndrome |
Balint-Holmes syndrome |
Balkan frame |
Balkan nephropathy |
Balke's test |
Ballance's sign |
Ballantyne's syndrome |
Ballantyne's Syndrome |
Ballantyne-Runge syndrome |
Ballard's syndrome |
Baller-Gerold syndrome |
Ballet's disease |
Ballet's symptom |
Ballingall's disease |
Balme's cough |
Balo' s disease |
Baló's concentric sclerosis |
Baló's encephalitis |
Balo's syndrome |
Balser's fatty necrosis |
Balser-Fitz syndrome |
Baltic myoclonus |
Baltic myoclonus |
Bamatter's syndrome |
Bamatter-Franceschetti-Klein-Sierro-syndrome |
Bamberger's albuminuria |
Bamberger's disease |
Bamberger's disease I |
Bamberger's disease II |
Bamberger's forceps |
Bamberger-Concato disease |
Bamberger-Marie disease |
Bamberger-Pierre Marie syndrome |
Bamberger-Pins-Ewart sign |
Bancroft's filariasis |
Bandl's ring |
Bandl's ring of contraction |
Bandler's syndrome |
Banerjee's syndrome |
Bang's bacillus |
Bang's disease |
Bankart's lesion |
Bankart's operation |
Banki's syndrome |
Bannayan's syndrome |
Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba |
Bannayan-Zonana syndrome |
Bannister’s disease |
Bannister’s syndrome |
Bannwarth's syndrome |
Banti's disease |
Banti's syndrome |
Banti-Senator disease |
Bar's syndrome |
Barakat's syndrome |
Bárány's alarm apparatus |
Bárány's chair |
Bárány's law |
Bárány's operation |
Bárány's pointing test |
Bárány's syndrome |
Bárány's test |
Bárány's theory of endolymph flow |
Barbarian |
Barber's dermatosis |
Barber's disease |
Barber's pustular psoriasis of the extremities |
Barber's syndrome |
Barber's syndrome |
Bard and Pic law |
Bard's symptom |
Bard's syndrome |
Bard-Pic syndrome |
Bard’s syndrome |
Bargantum’s syndrome |
Bargen's bacillus |
Barkan's membrane |
Barkan's operation |
Barlow's disease |
Barlow's syndrome |
Barlow’s syndrome |
Barnes' bags or dilators |
Barnes-Neville forceps |
Baron Münchhausen’s syndrome |
Barr's body |
Barr's test |
Barr-Shaver-Carr syndrome |
Barraquer's method |
Barraquer's operation |
Barraquer's reflex |
Barraquer-Simons syndrome |
Barraquer’s syndrome |
Barré's sign of the leg |
Barré-Liéou syndrome |
Barré-Masson syndrome |
Barré-Masson tumour |
Barré’s syndrome II |
Barrett's epithelium |
Barrett's hiatus hernia |
Barrett's oesophagus |
Barrett's syndrome |
Barrett's ulcer |
Bartholin's abscess (Caspar Bartholin the Younger) |
Bartholin's cyst (Caspar Bartholin the Younger) |
Bartholin's cystectomy (Caspar Bartholin the Younger) |
Bartholin's duct (Caspar Bartholin the Younger) |
Bartholin's gland (Caspar Bartholin The Younger) |
Bartholin-Patau syndrome |
Bartholin-Patau syndrome (Thomas Bartholin) |
Bartholinitis (Caspar Bartholin the Younger) |
Bartisch-Jaeger method |
Barton's bandage |
Barton's dressing |
Barton's forceps |
Barton's fracture |
Bartonella |
Bartonella henselae |
Bartonellosis |
Bärtschi-Rochaix' syndrome |
Bartter's syndrome |
Bartter-Schwartz syndrome |
Basedow's coma |
Basedow's ocular syndromes |
Basedow's syndrome or disease |
Bastian's aphasia |
Bastian-Bruns law or sign |
Bastian’s rule |
Batten disease |
Batten's syndrome |
Batten-Gibb syndrome |
Batten-Kufs syndrome |
Batten-Mayou disease |
Batten-Spielmeyer-Vogt disease |
Batten-Steinert syndrome |
Batten-Turner form of congenital myopathy |
Batten-Turner syndrome |
Batten’s disease |
Battle's incision |
Battle's operation |
Battle's sign |
Baumgarten-Tangl law |
Baumgarten’s portal hypertension variant syndrome |
Baumgarten’s syndrome |
Bayard’s ecchymoses |
Bayford-Autenrieth dysphagia |
Bayford-Autenrieth syndrome |
Bazett's formula |
Bazett's index |
Bazex syndrome |
Bazex syndrome II |
Bazex-Dupré-Christol syndrome |
Bazex-Griffiths syndrome |
BCG - Bacille bilié de Calmette-Guérin |
BCG vaccine |
Beal's arachnodactyly |
Beal-Longmire operation |
Beals' syndrome |
Beals' syndrome |
Beals-Hecht syndrome |
Beals-Hecht syndrome (Frederick Hecht) |
Bean's dollar bill skin |
Bean's syndrome |
Beard's disease |
Beare's syndrome |
Beare-Dodge-Nevin complex |
Beare-Dodge-Nevin syndrome |
Bearn-Künkel syndrome |
Bearn-Kunkel-Slater syndrome |
Beau's lines |
Beau's syndrome |
Beau-Reil cross furrows |
Beauvieux' disease |
Bebesia |
Becher's cells |
Becher's figure |
Becher's reaction |
Becher's test |
Becher's xantoprotein reaction |
Beck and von Acker procedure |
Beck's Bismuth paste |
Beck's boring |
Beck's butterfly cannula. |
Beck's cannula |
Beck's clamp |
Beck's disease |
Beck's hoop |
Beck's method I |
Beck's method II |
Beck's method III |
Beck's syndrome |
Beck-Dieffenbach boring |
Beck-Ibrahim disease |
Becker's dystrophy |
Becker's melanosis |
Becker's muscular dystrophy |
Becker's naevus |
Becker's phenomenon |
Becker's progressive muscular dystrophy |
Becker's test |
Becker-Kiener muscular dystrophy |
Becker-Kiener syndrome |
Becker-Reuter syndrome |
Beckman-Adson retractor |
Beckwith's syndrome |
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome |
Béclard's core of bone |
Béclard's hernia |
Bednar's aphthae |
Bednar-Parrot disease |
Bednar-Parrot syndrome |
Bedsonia |
Beemer type |
Beemer's syndrome |
Beer's operation |
Begbie's disease |
Begbie’s syndrome |
Béguez César's syndrome |
Beguez César-Steinbrinck-Chédiak-Higashi syndrome |
Behçet's aphthae |
Behçet's syndrome |
Behçet's triple symptom complex |
Behnke-Thiel dystrophy |
Behr's complicated form of infantile hereditary atrophy |
Behr's disease |
Behr's disease |
Behr's syndrome I |
Behr's syndrome II |
Bekhterev's acromial reflex |
Bekhterev's disease |
Bekhterev's nucleus |
Bekhterev's nystagmus |
Bekhterev's pectoralis reflex |
Bekhterev's reflex |
Bekhterev's reflex I |
Bekhterev's reflex II |
Bekhterev's reflex of eye |
Bekhterev's reflex of hand |
Bekhterev's reflex of the heel |
Bekhterev's syndrome |
Bekhterev-Jacobsohn reflex |
Bekhterev-Mendel reflex |
Bekhterev-Strümpell-Marie disease |
Bell's law |
Bell's nerve |
Bell's palsy |
Bell's paralysis |
Bell's phenomenon |
Bell's spasm |
Bell's syndrome |
Bell-Magendie law |
Bence Jones albuminuria |
Bence Jones disease |
Bence Jones' cylinders |
Bence Jones' protein |
Bence Jones' proteinuria |
Bence Jones’ albumin |
Bence Jones’ syndrome |
Bennett's double ring splint |
Bennett's fracture |
Bennett’s fracture luxation |
Bensaude's method |
Béraud's valve |
Berdon's syndrome |
Berger's disease |
Berger's effect (Hans Berger) |
Berger's rhythm (Hans Berger) |
Berger's syndrome (Oskar Berger) |
Berger's wave (Hans Berger) |
Berger-Hinglais syndrome |
Berger’s nephropathy |
Bergeron’s chorea |
Bergeron’s disease |
Bergmann's bilirubin tolerance test |
Bergmann's cells |
Bergmann's diaphragmatic hernia syndrome |
Bergmann's rule |
Bergmann's syndrome |
Bergmann-Eilbott bilirubin tolerance test |
Bergmann-Eilbott test |
Bernard's canal (Claude bernard) |
Bernard's duct (Claude Bernard) |
Bernard's glandular layer (Claude Bernard) |
Bernard's syndrome (Jean Bernard) |
Bernard-Horner syndrome (Claude Bernard) |
Bernard-Scholz syndrome |
Bernard-Soulier syndrome (Jean Bernard) |
Bernard’s syndrome |
Bernhardt's disease |
Bernhardt's disturbance of sensation |
Bernhardt's formula |
Bernhardt's paralysis |
Bernhardt's syndrome |
Bernhardt-Roth disease |
Bernhardt-Roth disease |
Bernhardt-Roth paraesthesia |
Bernheimer-Seitelberger syndrome |
Berry's syndrome |
Berry-Treacher Collins syndrome |
Bertolotti-Garcin syndrome |
Besnier's disease |
Besnier's disease |
Besnier's prurigo |
Besnier-Boeck disease |
Besnier-Boeck sarcoid |
Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease |
Besnier-Tenneson syndrome |
Besredka's anaphylaxis |
Besredka's antivirus |
Besredka's desensitization |
Besredka's egg substrate |
Besredka's method |
Besredka's method |
Besredka's reaction |
Besredka's vaccine |
Beurmann disease |
Beurmann's agent |
Beurmann-Gougerot disease |
Beveled incision |
Bezold's abscess |
Bezold's ganglion |
Bezold's mastoiditis |
Bezold's reflex |
Bezold's sign |
Bezold's symptom |
Bezold's syndrome |
Bezold's test |
Bezold's triad |
Bezold-Brücke phenomenon |
Bezold-Edelmann continuous scale |
Bezold-Jarisch reflex |
Bezold-Jarisch response |
Biber-Haab-Dimmer degeneration |
Bickerstaff's encephalitis |
Bickerstaff's syndrome |
Bielschowsky stains |
Bielschowsky's disease |
Bielschowsky's head tilt test |
Bielschowsky's phenomenon |
Bielschowsky's squint |
Bielschowsky's syndrome |
Bielschowsky-Lutz-Cogan syndrome |
Bielskowsky's amaurotic idiocy |
Biermer-Ehrlich anaemia |
Biermer’s change of note |
The meaning of "Not on Label"
Subject: The meaning of "Not on Label"
Not on label usually means using a drug for a purpose other than what it was originally intended for.
Example: Paxil is often used for premature ejaculation as it has a side effect of allowing a man to last longer but of course was put on the market for anxiety/depression. Hope this helps clear things up
ablation? Go to www.onelook.com for the meaning. nm
Subject: ablation? Go to www.onelook.com for the meaning. nm
s
Perhaps S and H, meaning shockwave and heat
Subject: Perhaps S and H, meaning shockwave and heat
?
Could it be I&D, meaning incision and drainage? nm
Subject: Could it be I&D, meaning incision and drainage? nm
verbose - meaning not talkative, not with a lot of
Subject: verbose - meaning not talkative, not with a lot of
.
I'd guess he's meaning keloid....sm
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.
Same meaning - I would type as dictated
Subject: Same meaning - I would type as dictated
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spell it out if you are 100% sure of the dictator's meaning nm
Subject: spell it out if you are 100% sure of the dictator's meaning nm
...sinusalgia. The meaning is clear. nm
Subject: ...sinusalgia. The meaning is clear. nm
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yes, meaning greater trochanter
Subject: yes, meaning greater trochanter
Meaning that infection has made its way into
Subject: Meaning that infection has made its way into
the shoulder joint. Sounds right to me.
My abbrev book has it as meaning after. nm
Subject: My abbrev book has it as meaning after. nm
I would think yes it makes sense. Probably meaning
Subject: I would think yes it makes sense. Probably meaning
giving the 2 units of blood as fast as possible, I would think.
And he wasn't meaning "propensity"? -nm
Subject: And he wasn't meaning "propensity"? -nm
maybe cleido (meaning clavicle)
Subject: maybe cleido (meaning clavicle)
parenteral - meaning given IM, IV, topical, etc., but not p.o.
Subject: parenteral - meaning given IM, IV, topical, etc., but not p.o.
x
She is probably meaning hard liquor when she
Subject: She is probably meaning hard liquor when she
x
Yes, meaning atypical injury
Subject: Yes, meaning atypical injury
peri is a prefix meaning around or about
Subject: peri is a prefix meaning around or about
so if it fits your sentence, yes it is a word.
obstinate meaning stubborn?
Subject: obstinate meaning stubborn?
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not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at
Subject: not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at
time of exam) cough test" - really not sure
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