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Hope I can get close

Posted By: Pammie on 2009-04-27
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Subject: Hope I can get close

Family History:  Positive for (s/l glio-dich-a-near-ism), copd and diabetes.  I have no idea where to start looking.  Does anyone recognize what this might be?  Any advice will do.  Thanks.




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Thanks, I came close in my guesses but not close enough for spellcheck to offer a suggestion!
Subject: Thanks, I came close in my guesses but not close enough for spellcheck to offer a suggestion!


Think you are close. sm.
Subject: Think you are close. sm.

Think your idea of ballottement is a good one.  Yeah, they do digital ballottment of the spine which sounds like it's done to see if it provokes discomfort somewhere else.  Don't know much else about it though.


This one is going back flagged for sure.


Thanks folks. 


sorry, not even close. thanks
Subject: sorry, not even close. thanks


Ooh, I was so close! Thanks to you both!
Subject: Ooh, I was so close! Thanks to you both!

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not close
Subject: not close


Yep, you were really close! :) YW
Subject: Yep, you were really close! :) YW


This looks close
Subject: This looks close

From this site: http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00535301

The Perigee Transobturator Prolapse Repair System (Perigee TPRS) (American Medical Systems, Minnetonka, Minnesota) is used to repair anterior vaginal prolapse via a transobturator approach. Specially-designed helical needles are utilized to attach either a porcine dermal (InteXenTM) or soft polypropylene (InteProTM) graft to the pelvic sidewall at four points.
That would be as close as you could get,
Subject: That would be as close as you could get,

I think or 1/3 centimeter, but those 2 things do not go together. When I googled it it said it is almost 1/8 inch. Might just flag it as you cannot be specific with the measurement given in those terms.
Thanks, but that's not even close...
Subject: Thanks, but that's not even close...

... the end of the word is definitely --taminal or something very close to that. He's said it twice now, and it has sounded the same both times.
Not even close to
Subject: Not even close to

welting but could be opening pressure. :-)
Not really close, but...
Subject: Not really close, but...

maybe bioprosthetic aortic valve?
close! "agenesis"? nm
Subject: close! "agenesis"? nm


Thanks. I believe that is it. It's pretty close to what he is saying.
Subject: Thanks. I believe that is it. It's pretty close to what he is saying.

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oooooh so close!
Subject: oooooh so close!

Try it with a K
Not very close to your sound-like, but
Subject: Not very close to your sound-like, but

If it is to cauterize for a nose bleed, they usually use silver nitrate.

Was the patient having nosebleeds?
I could not find anything close to that--sm
Subject: I could not find anything close to that--sm

I know you already put a blank, but there is another oral contraceptive that is called Tri-Levlen. Maybe he started to say Ortho Try-Cyclen and then realized it was something else and sort of combined the two. Let us know when you find out. I am just curious. thanks.
So close! Cutivate. nm
Subject: So close! Cutivate. nm

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how close...enterolysis
Subject: how close...enterolysis


Maxzide. So close.
Subject: Maxzide. So close.

silent Z. LOL

I can't find anything close to the s/l.
Subject: I can't find anything close to the s/l.

Patient is a 14-year-old boy that was having heel pain. Exam: Achilles tendon is not painful, not swollen. Impression: Left resolved s/l Seedler's disease/Siegler's ?? Thanks for your help.
You were oh so close. Glad to help out. NM
Subject: You were oh so close. Glad to help out. NM

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yes, close onychomycotic-nm
Subject: yes, close onychomycotic-nm


Oh geez, not even close... but thank you!
Subject: Oh geez, not even close... but thank you!


pseudophakia. You were close.
Subject: pseudophakia. You were close.

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so close...exostectomy...nm
Subject: so close...exostectomy...nm


Unasyn close
Subject: Unasyn close


azathioprine is all I can think of that is close - nm
Subject: azathioprine is all I can think of that is close - nm


Sorry, can't find anything close...nm
Subject: Sorry, can't find anything close...nm

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This sounds very close to what she's saying, and I'd almost bet on it. Thanks
Subject: This sounds very close to what she's saying, and I'd almost bet on it. Thanks


wow - looks like it might be too close to call!
Subject: wow - looks like it might be too close to call!


Close to full extension?
Subject: Close to full extension?

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that's the only thing that sounds close...nm
Subject: that's the only thing that sounds close...nm

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Did find Lapex, close to your S/L. sm
Subject: Did find Lapex, close to your S/L. sm

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You're close!. . onychocryptosis (nm)
Subject: You're close!. . onychocryptosis (nm)

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...would be similar to saying in close proximity to each other...nm
Subject: ...would be similar to saying in close proximity to each other...nm

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b, p, d, and t sounds are all very close. Use what you found. nm
Subject: b, p, d, and t sounds are all very close. Use what you found. nm

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So close! Nocturnal myoclonus
Subject: So close! Nocturnal myoclonus


get his heel close to his glute? nm
Subject: get his heel close to his glute? nm

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Thought that might be it. Your S/L was close!!! Have a good day. nm
Subject: Thought that might be it. Your S/L was close!!! Have a good day. nm


You're so close! Peridex
Subject: You're so close! Peridex

Here's the Quick Look info I have on it:


U.S./Canadian Brand Names



  • BactoShield® [OTC]
  • Betasept® [OTC]
  • Dyna-Hex® [OTC]
  • Exidine® Scrub [OTC]
  • Hibiclens® [OTC]
  • Hibidil® (Can)
  • Hibistat® [OTC]
  • Oro-Clense (Can)
  • Peridex®
  • Periochip®
  • PerioGard®
  • Spectro Gram “2”™ (Can)

Therapeutic Category



  • Antibiotic, Oral Rinse
  • Antibiotic, Topical

Use



  Dental:

  Antibacterial dental rinse; chlorhexidine is active against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, facultative anaerobes, aerobes, and yeast

  Chip, for periodontal pocket insertion; indicated as an adjunct to scaling and root planing procedures for reduction of pocket depth in patients with adult periodontitis; may be used as part of a periodontal maintenance program

  Medical: Skin cleanser for surgical scrub, cleanser for skin wounds, germicidal hand rinse


Usual Dosage


Oral rinse (Peridex®)
  Precede use of solution by flossing and brushing teeth, completely rinse toothpaste from mouth; swish 15 mL undiluted oral rinse around in mouth for 30 seconds, then expectorate. Caution patient not to swallow the medicine; avoid eating for 2-3 hours after treatment. (The cap on bottle of oral rinse is a measure for 15 mL.)

  When used as a treatment of gingivitis, the regimen begins with oral prophylaxis. Patient treats mouth with 15 mL chlorhexidine; swish for 30 seconds, then expectorate; this is repeated twice daily (morning and evening). Patient should have a re-evaluation followed by a dental prophylaxis every 6 months.


Dosage Forms



  Chip, for periodontal pocket insertion (PerioChip®): 2.5 mg

  Foam, topical, with isopropyl alcohol 4% (BactoShield®): 4% (180 mL)

  Liquid, topical, with isopropyl alcohol 4%:

  Dyna-Hex® Skin Cleanser: 2% (120 mL, 240 mL, 480 mL, 960 mL, 4000 mL); 4% (120 mL, 240 mL, 480 mL, 4000 mL)

  BactoShield® 2: 2% (960 mL)

  BactoShield®, Betasept®, Exidine® Skin Cleanser, Hibiclens® Skin Cleanser: 4% (15 mL, 120 mL, 240 mL, 480 mL, 960 mL, 4000 mL)

  Rinse:

  Oral (mint flavor) (Peridex®, PerioGard®): 0.12% with alcohol 11.6% (480 mL)

  Topical (Hibistat® Hand Rinse): 0.5% with isopropyl alcohol 70% (120 mL, 240 mL)

  Sponge/Brush (Hibiclens®): 4% with isopropyl alcohol 4% (22 mL)

  Wipes (Hibistat®): 0.5% (50s)


ependymoma? You're so close!
Subject: ependymoma? You're so close!

Do you have electronic references? If so, I just learned a neat little trick not so long ago...you can do something like a wild card search and just put in *oma, and it will bring up all words ending in *oma. I did this with my Neuro one, and that's how I found ependymoma. HTH! Have a good day!
close!!! i found Pregestimil... thanks much! NM
Subject: close!!! i found Pregestimil... thanks much! NM

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I was so close! Thanks so much for quick response.
Subject: I was so close! Thanks so much for quick response.

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Sorry Lynde cannot find anything even close.
Subject: Sorry Lynde cannot find anything even close.


also close...should be "pertuRbation" and "hypernatremia" nm
Subject: also close...should be "pertuRbation" and "hypernatremia" nm


no message - no need to open and close. NM
Subject: no message - no need to open and close. NM

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Dermabond is used to close skin
Subject: Dermabond is used to close skin

wounds, not sure that would be used for burns. Also, "she is in 'dermabond' does not make sense if that is the correct sentence.
Mequon (close to Milwaukee)
Subject: Mequon (close to Milwaukee)

Mequon is a city close to Milwaukee. I am from that area.
you're pretty close - "coalescing" - /sm
Subject: you're pretty close - "coalescing" - /sm

all the lesions are running together.

it could be "without malignant dysrhythmias" (close to s/l) nm
Subject: it could be "without malignant dysrhythmias" (close to s/l) nm


Yes, that sounds pretty close. I'll use it. Thanks again!
Subject: Yes, that sounds pretty close. I'll use it. Thanks again!