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S/L 7th finger? up the RCA has about an 80% stenosis

Posted By: nm on 2008-03-18
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camptodactyly --permanent flexion of finger, usually little finger etc. nm
Subject: camptodactyly --permanent flexion of finger, usually little finger etc. nm


doc is saying the patient has trigger finger of her right ring finger - sm
Subject: doc is saying the patient has trigger finger of her right ring finger - sm

right ring finger trigger finger
Yes that's right :) Trigger finger is a condition of the tendon in the finger - sm
Subject: Yes that's right :) Trigger finger is a condition of the tendon in the finger - sm

causing it to catch and lock in a "trigger" position. 
Could they be slurring cerebral artery stenosis or some other stenosis? nm
Subject: Could they be slurring cerebral artery stenosis or some other stenosis? nm

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cervical stenosis is spinal stenosis in the neck...sm
Subject: cervical stenosis is spinal stenosis in the neck...sm

It should actually be called

cervical spinal stenosis.
it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,
Subject: it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,

so it should read...
her right ring trigger finger, no comma.

Trigger finger is a painful condition, causing swelling.
it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,
Subject: it seems that her ring finger is her trigger finger,

so it should read...
her right ring trigger finger, no comma.

Trigger finger is a painful condition, causing swelling.
sometimes say finger-nose-finger. nm
Subject: sometimes say finger-nose-finger. nm

nm
mid stenosis, mid-stenosis, midstenosis?
Subject: mid stenosis, mid-stenosis, midstenosis?

Right coronary artery with 80% mid stenosis.

Is this transcribed correctly? Does mid mean middle?
95% LAD stenosis, 50% mid s/l circ stenosis. nm TIA
Subject: 95% LAD stenosis, 50% mid s/l circ stenosis. nm TIA

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is is neuro foraminal stenosis or neural foraminal stenosis
Subject: is is neuro foraminal stenosis or neural foraminal stenosis

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Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?
Subject: Fingerstick, finger stick, or finger-stick?

Which way is most commonly used when in reference to blood sugar tests?
finger
Subject: finger

On examination, she has a well-healed carpal tunnel release, full range of motion of all of her fingers.  Negative Tinel's and Phalen’s and median nerve compression of the left wrist.  Positive elbow flexion test.  Negative Froment’s.  Negative Scotty Earle's and decreased sensation of the ring and small finger.  She does not have any subluxation of the ulnar nerve.


Thanks but this is for the tip of a finger...sm
Subject: Thanks but this is for the tip of a finger...sm

that was cut off. I also found the same link you gave but that is a foam to be placed in the rectum. I cannot find anywhere it it used for lacerations.
What is it an x-ray of? It could be 5th rib, finger, toe...
Subject: What is it an x-ray of? It could be 5th rib, finger, toe...


of the finger, btw :)
Subject: of the finger, btw :)

Thanks in advance


mid stenosis
Subject: mid stenosis

Yes, it does mean middle and I would type it as mid stenosis.
What about stenosis? nm
Subject: What about stenosis? nm

nm
for Rah:......stenosis...s/m
Subject: for Rah:......stenosis...s/m

As CAD nmeans Coronary Artery disease, maybe it is 'artery stenosis.
Nitro relieves stenosis (narrowing) in the coronary arteries.
Just a guess.
opposes another finger........nm
Subject: opposes another finger........nm


Should be on finger to nose.....nm
Subject: Should be on finger to nose.....nm


finger-stick?
Subject: finger-stick?


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Fickle finger??
Subject: Fickle finger??

" The anterior posterior nature of this was checked with the use of a "fickle finger"    New one for me.  Is this right???  TYIA!!!


digital finger?
Subject: digital finger?

nm


trigger finger ?
Subject: trigger finger ?

Trigger finger and trigger thumb are conditions affecting the movement of the tendons as they bend the fingers or thumb toward the palm of the hand. This movement is called flexion.

Trigger finger
Subject: Trigger finger

The dictation is referring to the "condition trigger finger". That condition is affecting the patient's right ring finger, meaning that that finger most like catches or locks down upon certain movement.
pulmonary stenosis sometimes goes along with that. nm
Subject: pulmonary stenosis sometimes goes along with that. nm


s/l rayonal stenosis??
Subject: s/l rayonal stenosis??

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Subject: I think I got it thanks, it must be foraminal stenosis


stenosis screw? nm
Subject: stenosis screw? nm


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foraminal stenosis?
Subject: foraminal stenosis?


cervical stenosis...
Subject: cervical stenosis...

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usually hear stenosis...
Subject: usually hear stenosis...

I wonder if your s/l "technology is noted" is "no significant subvalvular (something)or stenosis noted"... or could technology be pathology?
neuroforaminal stenosis
Subject: neuroforaminal stenosis


and may be just could be hazy 95% stenosis
Subject: and may be just could be hazy 95% stenosis

nm
neuroforaminal stenosis...nm
Subject: neuroforaminal stenosis...nm

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I think I got it- segment of stenosis
Subject: I think I got it- segment of stenosis


Cervical os stenosis?
Subject: Cervical os stenosis?


SSA stenosis...what does SSA stand for?
Subject: SSA stenosis...what does SSA stand for?


spinal stenosis
Subject: spinal stenosis

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finger laceration "eppidiceum" ?
Subject: finger laceration "eppidiceum" ?

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middle finger s/l STS release
Subject: middle finger s/l STS release


part of the finger parenycheal or
Subject: part of the finger parenycheal or

something like that?  I have had the word before and can't remember.  I think it's near bed of the fingernail possibly, can't find it. 
Trigger finger surgery help, please...
Subject: Trigger finger surgery help, please...

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TIA


second blank maybe finger curls
Subject: second blank maybe finger curls


piano key (finger testing)
Subject: piano key (finger testing)


If it's a finger, yes it would make sense
Subject: If it's a finger, yes it would make sense

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Finger? eponychial fold? nm
Subject: Finger? eponychial fold? nm

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catching of finger on right hand.
Subject: catching of finger on right hand.

She has what appears to be beginning as a possible cord there in the s/l 'plamindicularis' ??