So he's probably describing a problem with the tendon itself - appearance is bowstrung?
Posted By: Thanks for your help. nm on 2007-09-19
In Reply to: I think bowstrung tendon is an anomaly/problem, and not a tendon - name that you're mis-hearing. NM
Subject: So he's probably describing a problem with the tendon itself - appearance is bowstrung?
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I think bowstrung tendon is an anomaly/problem, and not a tendon
Subject: I think bowstrung tendon is an anomaly/problem, and not a tendon
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Silly question - is it conjoined tendon or conjoint tendon? NM
Subject: Silly question - is it conjoined tendon or conjoint tendon? NM
Doh! NM
He's saying bowstrung - I located a previous report where another doctor calls it a
Subject: He's saying bowstrung - I located a previous report where another doctor calls it a
nm
appearance?
Subject: appearance?
NM
I think there's a cobblestone appearance
Subject: I think there's a cobblestone appearance
to sinuses. Or cobblestone mucosa?
pearly (appearance)?
Subject: pearly (appearance)?
Marvingoid appearance? sm
Subject: Marvingoid appearance? sm
The patient is 6 foot 5...............never heard of this before.............
I believe it is Mongoloid appearance.
Subject: I believe it is Mongoloid appearance.
There is also a 'marfanoid' appearance.
Subject: There is also a 'marfanoid' appearance.
Related to Marfan syndrome. Extremely tall, slender build, a narrow face, loose joints, and spinal or chest wall abnormalities.
Marvingoid appearance
Subject: Marvingoid appearance
It's probably marfanoid. Patients with Marfan syndrome are often very tall.
Is it windswept appearance
Subject: Is it windswept appearance
s/l linswept appearance
Subject: s/l linswept appearance
On the right knee there is moderate joint space loss of the medial compartment. He has a s/l linswept appearance on x-ray. tia.
windswept appearance
Subject: windswept appearance
I am going to go with that. Seems to be what fits in the skin appearance. Thanks so much for all o
Subject: I am going to go with that. Seems to be what fits in the skin appearance. Thanks so much for all of your help!
normal in appearance (period)?
Subject: normal in appearance (period)?
Mongoloid appearance is usually associated with Downs syndrome.
Subject: Mongoloid appearance is usually associated with Downs syndrome.
possibly saying "normal in appearance", then "period(.)"?
Subject: possibly saying "normal in appearance", then "period(.)"?
WAG at maybe..."an exudative patina" or shiny appearance? nm
Subject: WAG at maybe..."an exudative patina" or shiny appearance? nm
s
Possibly actiniform (radiating, or rayed, in appearance) nm
Subject: Possibly actiniform (radiating, or rayed, in appearance) nm
nm
Could be describing the plug (which really
Subject: Could be describing the plug (which really
makes no sense to me). It is literally a plug of mucus, therefore mucus plug.
describing gait would be hyphenated...sm
Subject: describing gait would be hyphenated...sm
gait is broad based
patient has a broad-based gait.........
Sounds to me like he's just describing the shape
Subject: Sounds to me like he's just describing the shape
of the part of the patella that remains (and the rest is missing.
He is probably describing the findings on an MRI scan SM
Subject: He is probably describing the findings on an MRI scan SM
If a patient has had spine surgery, the MRI is more than likely done with contrast. The contrast causes the MRI to "signal" when the contrast is bright in any area. That's what it means.
crazy observation here, but could he be describing...sm
Subject: crazy observation here, but could he be describing...sm
the sound of the puffs being administered, instead of staying 1 "puff" b.i.d., he's saying something that sounds like the med being administered? I know that sounds dumb, but that's what comes to my mind.
Do you think this is a brand name or describing a condition???nm
Subject: Do you think this is a brand name or describing a condition???nm
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Looks like a phrase describing dyes. sm
Subject: Looks like a phrase describing dyes. sm
first word looks like roentgenography or roentgenograph (x-ray) contrast media.
The sceond is Diatrizoate Meglumine, which is like Cystographin, another contrast dye.
Contrast media link for you.
http://imaging.mallinckrodt.com/Products/ProductList.asp?DataGroup=2
Sounds like he is describing the prostate.
Subject: Sounds like he is describing the prostate.
dr is describing postop incisions- sm
Subject: dr is describing postop incisions- sm
She does have some erythema in her perineum and her buttocks. She is not tender in this area, and there is no s/l screpadence or sucrepadence or induration noted.
may be rachis or rakish, describing the segment.nm
Subject: may be rachis or rakish, describing the segment.nm
nm
It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
Subject: It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
end-to-side colostomy, describing the anastomosis? nm
Subject: end-to-side colostomy, describing the anastomosis? nm
s
yes, if describing location in surgery, not for time though. (nm)
Subject: yes, if describing location in surgery, not for time though. (nm)
x
Not sure. It sounds like he's describing the base as "fibromere"
Subject: Not sure. It sounds like he's describing the base as "fibromere"
When describing a rash, it's discrete and not discreet, right? (sm)
Subject: When describing a rash, it's discrete and not discreet, right? (sm)
Just verifying...I haven't typed that term in a long time. TIA.
He was describing basilic vein, why it was inaccessible.
Subject: He was describing basilic vein, why it was inaccessible.
Thank you very much for the research and information you acquired.
help with word describing facial swelling..
Subject: help with word describing facial swelling..
My doctor dictated that the patient had developed S/L sideral facial swelling? Does anyone have any ideas?
Thanks in advance!!
I believe it is mucous because it is describing the type of cyst. See inside.
Subject: I believe it is mucous because it is describing the type of cyst. See inside.
A mucous retention cyst is a cyst caused by an obstruction of a duct, usually belonging to the parotid gland or a minor salivary gland.
Yeah :) It does really sound like he's describing the pain with this word. nm
Subject: Yeah :) It does really sound like he's describing the pain with this word. nm
Might be describing the skin of the abdominal walls has having scaling, as in a rash.
Subject: Might be describing the skin of the abdominal walls has having scaling, as in a rash.
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Also when used as a compound modifier describing a noun or pronoun, it is follow-up - sm
Subject: Also when used as a compound modifier describing a noun or pronoun, it is follow-up - sm
For example, follow-up MRI or follow-up examination. I hope this helps you!
grafts are either straight or curved, so perhaps saying, "U-type" (describing the shape)? prob
Subject: grafts are either straight or curved, so perhaps saying, "U-type" (describing the shape)? probably not UTI... nm
has anyone ever hard of the phrase quick tick describing chest pain
Subject: has anyone ever hard of the phrase quick tick describing chest pain
The doctor dictatates the following: HER QUICK TICK LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN CONTINUES.
Does it sound like possibly outflow obstruction and hypokinesis is usually in an area describing the
Subject: Does it sound like possibly outflow obstruction and hypokinesis is usually in an area describing the movement, i.e.
apical hypokinesis
left ventricular hypokinesis
segmental
etc.
Pt on hospice...Peripheral edema, woody, heavy edema, "rabatik" appearance of bilateral legs,
Subject: Pt on hospice...Peripheral edema, woody, heavy edema, "rabatik" appearance of bilateral legs,
two-tendon - that's how I would do it
Subject: two-tendon - that's how I would do it
It is tendon. nm
Subject: It is tendon. nm
second one was FCR tendon...
Subject: second one was FCR tendon...
still need the first one.
FCR tendon
Subject: FCR tendon
nm
S/L suprastenitis tendon (sm)
Subject: S/L suprastenitis tendon (sm)
...underlying s/l suprastenitis tendon and myotendinous junction.
TIA!
s/l sulous tendon - nm
Subject: s/l sulous tendon - nm
interosseous tendon
Subject: interosseous tendon
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