foul-smelling amniotic membranes and chorioamnionitis? nm
Posted By: Sted's OB/Gyn Words a good reference. nm on 2007-08-06
In Reply to: newborn had foul smelling sl vy-ca-ram-ni, suspecting sl coriam neonitis? - mz
Subject: foul-smelling amniotic membranes and chorioamnionitis? nm
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on relistening it is not amniotic membranes but it was chorioamnionitis
Subject: on relistening it is not amniotic membranes but it was chorioamnionitis
newborn had foul smelling sl vy-ca-ram-ni, suspecting sl coriam neonitis?
Subject: newborn had foul smelling sl vy-ca-ram-ni, suspecting sl coriam neonitis?
The baby was admitted directly after birth, for presumed sepsis and hyperbilirubinemia. Any help on this would be much appreciated.
emit a foul odiferous odor
Subject: emit a foul odiferous odor
chorioamnionitis
Subject: chorioamnionitis
Can someone give me a general explanation of this word?
TIA
chorioamnionitis...sm
Subject: chorioamnionitis...sm
The other word should be something like foul-smelling amniotic fluid or vaginal discharge or meconium-stained amniotic fluid or the like, but I can't tell. Maybe if you listen again, knowing what you're listening for, you'll hear it. Hope this helps.
chorioamnionitis...........sm
Subject: chorioamnionitis...........sm
Chorioamnionitis is an infection of the membranes (placental tissues) and amniotic fluid. It occurs in about 1 to 2 percent of all pregnancies, but is much more common in preterm births.
it could be chorioamnionitis,
Subject: it could be chorioamnionitis,
If unable to hear it clearly though, it may be better to leave it blank.
Guessing here, but hydramnios? excessive amniotic fluid? polyhydramnios? nm
Subject: Guessing here, but hydramnios? excessive amniotic fluid? polyhydramnios? nm
infant in vertex presentation, s/l nuca cort? times one, clear amniotic fluid etc
Subject: infant in vertex presentation, s/l nuca cort? times one, clear amniotic fluid etc
ATM=TMs (tympanic membranes)
Subject: ATM=TMs (tympanic membranes)
cell culture? sputum culture? wound culture? lots of others to consider.
dame of mucous membranes?
Subject: dame of mucous membranes?
Dr. says: The sclerae and conjunctivae are unremarkable. TMs are unremarkable. The nose shows a mild degree of hyperemia at the (s/l dame) of the mucous membranes. The patient’s oropharynx shows no significant pathology. Mucous membranes are moist.
What is dame? Could not find this word anywhere. Any help 
tympanic membranes? maybe TMs intact? nm
Subject: tympanic membranes? maybe TMs intact? nm
s/l "assisted? rupture of membranes"
Subject: s/l "assisted? rupture of membranes"
"and TMs" (tympanic membranes) nm
Subject: "and TMs" (tympanic membranes) nm
Maybe normal tympanic membranes
Subject: Maybe normal tympanic membranes
if you lieave the word "with" out ?
maybe SROM - spontaneous rupture of membranes
Subject: maybe SROM - spontaneous rupture of membranes
Or....SROM, spontaneous rupture of membranes. Almost forgot that one! nm
Subject: Or....SROM, spontaneous rupture of membranes. Almost forgot that one! nm
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might just be PROM, premature rupture of membranes. Is she early? nm
Subject: might just be PROM, premature rupture of membranes. Is she early? nm
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funny...we just got a tip on this..which said to use mucus in that case and mucous membranes for the
Subject: funny...we just got a tip on this..which said to use mucus in that case and mucous membranes for the other. NM
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HEENT: exam normal with "elastic" membranes
Subject: HEENT: exam normal with "elastic" membranes
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can you make "anicteric sclerae. Tympanic membranes are clear" out of that?
Subject: can you make "anicteric sclerae. Tympanic membranes are clear" out of that?
just tryin' to help :)
Under the HEENT exam . . I did not examine his s/l fundae or tympanic membranes.
Subject: Under the HEENT exam . . I did not examine his s/l fundae or tympanic membranes.
Knee x-ray: Chronic s/l INFUS-O-PATHIC change in the region of the interosseous membranes
Subject: Knee x-ray: Chronic s/l INFUS-O-PATHIC change in the region of the interosseous membranes
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