cerebral radiation necrosis?
Posted By: piglet on 2007-11-21
In Reply to: patient presented with a *CRN*? Can't find it anywhere. Thanks. nm - stumped
Subject: cerebral radiation necrosis?
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cerebral maybe
Subject: cerebral maybe
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avascular necrosis
Subject: avascular necrosis
necrosis score
Subject: necrosis score
s/l lasting necrosis...
Subject: s/l lasting necrosis...
X-rays today of the anterior-posterior pelvis show there appears to be a s/l lasting necrosis of the femoral head with collapse.
maybe "comedo" necrosis ??
Subject: maybe "comedo" necrosis ??
How about CP for cerebral palsy? nm
Subject: How about CP for cerebral palsy? nm
could "ashervi" be cerebral? just a WAG. nm
Subject: could "ashervi" be cerebral? just a WAG. nm
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saponification is a complication of fat necrosis
Subject: saponification is a complication of fat necrosis
I'm just giving you a link to the Google page. I went through a few articles and found this term applied to various forms of carcinoma and other inflammatory processes
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=saponified+fat+necrosis
anti-tumor necrosis
Subject: anti-tumor necrosis
necrosis maybe? What's the rest of the sentence?
Subject: necrosis maybe? What's the rest of the sentence?
brady/necrosis? 1 word, 2, ? tks! nm
Subject: brady/necrosis? 1 word, 2, ? tks! nm
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brady/necrosis? 1 word, 2, ? tks! nm
Subject: brady/necrosis? 1 word, 2, ? tks! nm
xx
Would help to know what it's for. GI, urinary or cerebral palsy, etc. nm
Subject: Would help to know what it's for. GI, urinary or cerebral palsy, etc. nm
transient? or cerebral? or retinal? are all possible...nm
Subject: transient? or cerebral? or retinal? are all possible...nm
ACA for of the anterior cerebral artery? sm
Subject: ACA for of the anterior cerebral artery? sm
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s/l introt cerebral hemorrhage
Subject: s/l introt cerebral hemorrhage
this is his reason for admit - not intraoperative, later says left frontal hemorrhage but not repeated anywhere else in body of report.
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
Subject: Avascular necrosis of the femoral head.
nm
s/l CKOT stage III avascular necrosis
Subject: s/l CKOT stage III avascular necrosis
acute cervical necrosis of the liver?
Have an ESL  (the absolute worst), sounds like he's saying "acute cervical necrosis of the liver."
Is there such a thing?
Thanks!
Maybe saying "ATN" (acute tubular necrosis) - ? (nm)
Subject: Maybe saying "ATN" (acute tubular necrosis) - ? (nm)
nm
catheter-(s/l scattered) cerebral angiography
Subject: catheter-(s/l scattered) cerebral angiography
xxx
Figured it out - he's saying cerebral infarctions. :::sigh:::
Subject: Figured it out - he's saying cerebral infarctions. :::sigh:::
Cerebral palsy with contractures. The patient is undergoing..sm
Subject: Cerebral palsy with contractures. The patient is undergoing..sm
chemoneurolysis and muscle lengthenings in both legs. The doc says:
The hip adductors were then lengthened, bringing the range from about 15-20 degrees s/l grab out to 65 degrees s/l grab which is a pretty good change considering the age of the patient.
Large right cerebral convexity subdural hematoma???
Subject: Large right cerebral convexity subdural hematoma???
Helping out.
Mental retardation with cerebral palsy (MRCP)
Subject: Mental retardation with cerebral palsy (MRCP)
I've honestly never heard it abbreviated like that, but I did google *MRCP cerebral palsy* and that's what came up. Given the symptom of hypotonia, it definitely makes me think of cerebral palsy. Was there any sort of mental status testing done (just as a check)?
Cerebral palsy, Allego pontine degeneration? sm
Subject: Cerebral palsy, Allego pontine degeneration? sm
Here is the sentence regarding a dx for a patient with cerebral palsy:
She went through a fairly extensive evaluation there and they have now given her a diagnosis of olligo pontine degeneration with proprioceptive loss and impaired balance.
Any ideas? Thanks!
left-sided s/l eccy cerebral hemorrhage?
Subject: left-sided s/l eccy cerebral hemorrhage?
diversionary is correct - to move in another direction. Would think stomal necrosis
Subject: diversionary is correct - to move in another direction. Would think stomal necrosis
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Radiation - see msg
Subject: Radiation - see msg
I have not had any radiation training. Could someone please verify if this is right?
Patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the left oropharynx:
He received 44 gray in 22 treatment/fractions by the right and left lateral fills of the base of the tongue and then received a concurrent 50 gray in 24 treatment/fractions via AP field into the supraclavicular area followed by an additional 16 gray in 18 treatment/fractions via reduced right and left lateral off-cord fields and right and left posterior neck fields.
Is that "gray" word correct?
radiation
Subject: radiation
strontium may be a fit.
radiation
Subject: radiation
I am wondering if this is an ESL dictator.
radiation therapy
Subject: radiation therapy
because the patient expressed concern over the amount of marrow irradiation from even sl-prelimited sacral radiation.
Radiation treatment help
Subject: Radiation treatment help
s/l "en phos" beam arrangement with 6 MeV electrons prescribed as given.
Rad (units of radiation) nm
Subject: Rad (units of radiation) nm
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s/l stro mean radiation
Subject: s/l stro mean radiation
Sentence: The patient is currently receiving 'stro mean' radiation to the pelvis.
Radiation oncology
Subject: Radiation oncology
New account and having some difficulty. Any clues on "scintegray" and/or
"novalbine" interceptin.
Thanks!
radiation therapy
Subject: radiation therapy
Sounds like cupie-grays or QP-grays?
"
He underwent radiation of 7000 to 7200 QP-grays"
never mind. It was radiation enteritis. Duh on me
Subject: never mind. It was radiation enteritis. Duh on me
Patient having an EGD with radiation esophagitis.
Subject: Patient having an EGD with radiation esophagitis.
The abnormal area of the 7-cm segment is involved with a s/l peukomiliriant membrane, which is confluent and circumferential.
treatment for dry mouth during radiation
Subject: treatment for dry mouth during radiation
S/l FIL or ethiol that she received during her radiation...
brachytherapy is used for radiation therapy
Subject: brachytherapy is used for radiation therapy
total resection and brachytherapy are both possible therapies/options for prostate cancer treatment.
if it's radiation therapy you don't spell them out
Subject: if it's radiation therapy you don't spell them out
maybe involved field radiation? nm
Subject: maybe involved field radiation? nm
external beam radiation ? nm
Subject: external beam radiation ? nm
GOT IT. "a course of" external beam radiation. WOW. I am done for the day now.
Subject: GOT IT. "a course of" external beam radiation. WOW. I am done for the day now.
Thanks to those who were trying to help. I wish these guys would get off the caffeine. LOL
Radiation side effects? sm
Subject: Radiation side effects? sm
This doc is difficult to understand, but I'm pretty sure he's saying this and just want to verify.
Pt had Hodgkin's disease secondary to thyroid cancer.
On physical exam, head is normocephalic but smaller in proportion to the rest of his body. This is not new after his radiation treatments.
Is anyone aware if radiation has this effect? Thanks.
Could it be RT x1? (Radiation therapy times 1)
Subject: Could it be RT x1? (Radiation therapy times 1)
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Radiation Oncology question. sm
Subject: Radiation Oncology question. sm
The position of the patient was optimized using imaging of the s/l exite spine.
TIA
Medication help pls..s/l "lovall for radiation colitis" thanks. nm
Subject: Medication help pls..s/l "lovall for radiation colitis" thanks. nm
radiation side effect s/l erythematoid...
Subject: radiation side effect s/l erythematoid...
I have this radiation oncologist who is listing side effects of radiation treatment that s/l erythematoid discormation....any clues...please help
It was "mucositis secondary to the radiation therapy"
Subject: It was "mucositis secondary to the radiation therapy"
My sister, who is also an MT (with more experience than me), got it in one listen! Too bad I couldn't get a hold of her earlier. I'm afraid my s/l wasn't much help. Thanks to those who put out some ideas though!
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