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not sure about adhesions, but the second phrase may relate to cup-to-disc ratio. nm

Posted By: sassee on 2007-09-05
In Reply to: Please help me with opthalmology exam... - Nissa Landry

Subject: not sure about adhesions, but the second phrase may relate to cup-to-disc ratio. nm




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actually probably "vertical cup-to-disc ratio" SM
Subject: actually probably "vertical cup-to-disc ratio" SM

Not sure how 85 would fit there though.

http://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&q=vertical+cup+to+disc+ratio
Echoes: Is E to E prime ratio: E/e' ratio, e/e' ratio, or E/E' ratio (finding all) nm
Subject: Echoes: Is E to E prime ratio: E/e' ratio, e/e' ratio, or E/E' ratio (finding all) nm

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How does this even relate to
Subject: How does this even relate to

George's post or the fact that it was ...brought to (sic) his attention?  I didn't bring it to his attention.  I don't know why he offered to banter with me, the ...straight shooter... and not the people who were helping QA the reports, people obviously capable of benefitting his $8 million in 2004 corporation.  Wouldn't it make more sense that he seek advice from someone with (groan) stability than with someone like me, as you say a ...shame? 


things that make me go hmm...


does it relate to the forearm? - antebrachial
Subject: does it relate to the forearm? - antebrachial


Aerodynia can relate to "swallowing" of excessive air, so flow decreased, less pressure. NM
Subject: Aerodynia can relate to "swallowing" of excessive air, so flow decreased, less pressure. NM

nm
all I can think of is flow velocity ratio or blood flow velocity ratio
Subject: all I can think of is flow velocity ratio or blood flow velocity ratio


synechial adhesions
Subject: synechial adhesions


lysis of adhesions would
Subject: lysis of adhesions would

probably be a better way to put it.  Maybe this doc made up a word.  It happens sometimes like perimenstrually, for example, I can't find it anywhere, but it is used in some of my daily work.  I'm probably not much help, sorry. 
lysis of adhesions ?...nm
Subject: lysis of adhesions ?...nm


Maybe massive adhesions ? nm
Subject: Maybe massive adhesions ? nm

nm
lysis of adhesions?
Subject: lysis of adhesions?

nm
lysis of old adhesions?
Subject: lysis of old adhesions?


adhesions that are lysin? sm
Subject: adhesions that are lysin? sm

HPI: He may have some adhesions intra-articularly that are s/l lysin of activity and causing him some pain.
s/l license of adhesions....
Subject: s/l license of adhesions....

The patient is now 6 months postoperative from s/l license of adhesions of a left total knee. tia.
lysis of adhesions (sm)
Subject: lysis of adhesions (sm)

Another term you might hear in the future is adhesiolysis.
lysis of adhesions
Subject: lysis of adhesions


Capeshal adhesions
Subject: Capeshal adhesions

I know I have seen the correct spelling but my mind is blank and I have tried every spelling I know. Thx in advance!
should be "lysis" of adhesions. (nm)
Subject: should be "lysis" of adhesions. (nm)

nm
adhesiolysis (lysis of adhesions)
x
Sometimes enough foreskin isn't taken off, needs to be redone. Adhesions
Subject: Sometimes enough foreskin isn't taken off, needs to be redone. Adhesions

d
Interceed--used to prevent adhesions.
Subject: Interceed--used to prevent adhesions.

x
Not adhesion, you do not "create" adhesions.
Subject: Not adhesion, you do not "create" adhesions.

x
adhesions requiring lysis.
Subject: adhesions requiring lysis.


Is this urology? If so, could your doc be saying preputial adhesions??...
Subject: Is this urology? If so, could your doc be saying preputial adhesions??...

and just butchering the pronunciation really, really bad?
M:C ratio
Subject: M:C ratio

M:C ratio or M/C ratio or however written, is short for the same microalbumin:creatinine ratio.
ratio...see msg
Subject: ratio...see msg

1,005:7.4
5/10. 5:10 is 5 to 10 in ratio
Subject: 5/10. 5:10 is 5 to 10 in ratio

x
LS ratio
Subject: LS ratio

Anyone heard of a L/S ratio relating to pregnancy?
ratio
Subject: ratio

It would mean lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio.

From Baby/Partner, Inc.: The lecithin/sphingomyelin (l/s) ratio and phosphatidyl glycerol (pg) tests are two ways of measuring the maturity of your baby's lungs. Used in combination, they give the doctor a unique ability to determine whether a baby will be able to breathe after delivery, or whether it will need the aid of a respirator.
L/S ratio
Subject: L/S ratio

How would L/S ratio be typed .. L/S or L:S, in small or capital letters? Please help. Thanks
L/S ratio, sm.
Subject: L/S ratio, sm.

For amniocentesis? (lecithin/sphingomyelin).  As per Vera Pyle CMT, it is L/S
Neonatal circ with recurrent adhesions
Subject: Neonatal circ with recurrent adhesions

This has to be circumcision, right? But he is saying the patient can get beneath the foreskin clean, but blah, blah. But if he was circumcised, he would not have foreskin, right? Or with the adhesions, would there still be some there? I'm confused! TIA
I'd say pelvic, adnexal, and omental adhesions, but I'm
Subject: I'd say pelvic, adnexal, and omental adhesions, but I'm

nm
Racks lysis of adhesions procedure?
Subject: Racks lysis of adhesions procedure?

The patient may be a candidate for "racks lysis of adhesions procedure"? 
adhesions? ligaments (from fibrous bands etc) ? nm
Subject: adhesions? ligaments (from fibrous bands etc) ? nm


E to E prime ratio
Subject: E to E prime ratio

I was wondering how to write this.  Is it


E to E prime ratio or E-E prime ratio?


Thank you


I type 50:50 since it is a ratio. nm
Subject: I type 50:50 since it is a ratio. nm


S/L Monetto ratio....
Subject: S/L Monetto ratio....

carotid artery ultrasound...s/l Monetta or Monetto ratio???
It is probably a ratio, type 2:1.
Subject: It is probably a ratio, type 2:1.

x
Hmmm...usually hear omental or peritoneal adhesions. Maybe
Subject: Hmmm...usually hear omental or peritoneal adhesions. Maybe

s
we broke up interloop adhesions performing an s/l easiolisis ?
Subject: we broke up interloop adhesions performing an s/l easiolisis ?


extensor tenolysis (release of tendon adhesions) ? sm
Subject: extensor tenolysis (release of tendon adhesions) ? sm


  • Journal of Hand Therapy : Results of Proximal Interphalangeal ...


    Secondly, the gain in range of motion (ROM) in the PIP joint following extensor tenolysis and dorsal capsulotomy was compared with that found in the ...
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  • Microalbumin "tor-at-a-ne" ratio is 2.4
    Subject: Microalbumin "tor-at-a-ne" ratio is 2.4

    nm
    Would it be microalbumin creatinine ratio?
    Subject: Would it be microalbumin creatinine ratio?

    nm
    LSR? liver/speen ratio (nm)
    Subject: LSR? liver/speen ratio (nm)

    x
    could be, although trough not usually measured in a ratio (1:512) sm
    Subject: could be, although trough not usually measured in a ratio (1:512) sm

    trough is usually indicating the amount of a treating medication in the bloodstream and it's measured in mg/L...don't know if that applies here....whereas a cryptococcal titer is measured in a ratio and they look for 1:512 or 1:1024...
    INR = international normalized ratio
    Subject: INR = international normalized ratio


    you could use risk:benefit ratio
    Subject: you could use risk:benefit ratio

    a ratio is usually used with a colon to separate, like 1:40 or risk:benefit ratio....though a hyphen would also work there, risk-benefit ratio


     


    normal BUN / creatinine ratio? nm
    Subject: normal BUN / creatinine ratio? nm


    or microalbumin / creatinine ratio? nm
    Subject: or microalbumin / creatinine ratio? nm


    E:A wave ratio per Stedman's
    Subject: E:A wave ratio per Stedman's

    Cardiology & Pulmonary Words.