Please help - small bowel obstruction
Posted By: fyre on 2008-08-26
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Subject: Please help - small bowel obstruction
This entire one is kicking my butt, anyone have a clue what words could be filled in here?
HISTORY: Abdominal pain.
FINDINGS: (Gassy) (sounds like istiltation) is noted of the small bowel. Degenerative changes noted within the (sounds like rockel) lumbar spine and (sounds like isolate destruction) is noted of the left tip.
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Subject: small bowel ???
Could anyone help me with this. Not sure what he is saying.
The small bowel s/l murals or better and appears normal throughout.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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Small bowel ???
Subject: Small bowel ???
Yes, that would be helpful. Here is most of the paragraph:
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Subject: small bowel series
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Subject: Thank you, had to add that to my book under small bowel!
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Subject: maybe small bowel murals ARE
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Subject: Could be small bowel if you are in the intestines/colon.
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Subject: I meant small bowel murals are better.
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Subject: Small bowel is the anatomic term. It is
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Subject: a scan for UPJ obstruction?
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Subject: its under lab data, and the pt does have a possible obstruction
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That's it!!! Thank you soooo much...
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