| It's a far stretch from optic...Posted By: Patty on 2009-05-19In Reply to: on echo s/l lung optic was also normal?  nm - Jen
 
 Subject: It's a far stretch from optic...
 
 but maybe lung volume?
 
 
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 optic ?   nm
 Subject: optic ?   nm
 
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 optic or haptic?
 Subject: optic or haptic?
 
 
 In a cataract extraction, would a haptic or an optic be captured in the ciliary sulcus? He later says that the optic was captured in the capsular bag with the haptics being latched securely in the sulcus.  
 TIA optic/haptic
 Subject: optic/haptic
 
 
 I don't exactly know what you are asking.  If the question is regarding what he meant and you have any question, flag it and send it to your Q.A. or whereever you send reports with blanks.  Not a good idea to try to "correct" the doc's dictation and an even worse idea to guess.  Patient is having an optic nerve
 Subject: Patient is having an optic nerve
 
 sheath fenetration and he is using s/l B&N scissors "a large window was created by incising the optic nerve." TIA
 optic nerve pallor SM
 Subject: optic nerve pallor SM
 
 In Stedman's Ophthalmology 4th Edition, optic nerve pallor is listed... could your doc be stuttering or correcting himself with the "haired" part?
 optic dyspallor or dispallor?
 Subject: optic dyspallor or dispallor?
 
 This is used in a neurology examination, optic dyspallor or optic dispallor, not sure what it should be here?
 Is he saying optic disk pallor? (sm)
 Subject: Is he saying optic disk pallor? (sm)
 
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 yes, I am thinking it is laser optic.  I will  QA to be sure.  Thanks.  nm
 Subject: yes, I am thinking it is laser optic.  I will  QA to be sure.  Thanks.  nm
 
 
 s/l hemnio optic (opthamology)
 Subject: s/l hemnio optic (opthamology)
 
 Hi all,
 
 Once again need some ideas.  I swear it sounds like she is saying hemnio-optic but no work exists like that...
 
 The context is:  "...her history of Alzheimer’s and her visual field defects which are ??optic in nature..."
 
 Any ideas?
 
 Thank you much!!!
 Mo
 I think the optic is "captured.." and the haptic...
 Subject: I think the optic is "captured.." and the haptic...
 
 relates to the "sulcus"
 SOD septo-optic dysplasia? OU both eyes?
 Subject: SOD septo-optic dysplasia? OU both eyes?
 
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 pt with wart given s/l Aqusol SC Optic?? Solution w
 Subject: pt with wart given s/l Aqusol SC Optic?? Solution w
 
 with Centrusin on wart??
 Grave/Graves' optic neuropathy???-nm
 Subject: Grave/Graves' optic neuropathy???-nm
 
 
 it is definitely optic disc pallor; I type it quite often. nm
 Subject: it is definitely optic disc pallor; I type it quite often. nm
 
 
 on echo s/l lung optic was also normal?  nm
 Subject: on echo s/l lung optic was also normal?  nm
 
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 Dont know, but "sharp" usually refers to optic disc
 Subject: Dont know, but "sharp" usually refers to optic disc
 
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 laser optic repair for knee and ankle arthritis?  nm
 Subject: laser optic repair for knee and ankle arthritis?  nm
 
 
 its a stretch, but??
 calcaneal surface?
 This is a stretch, but...SM
 Subject: This is a stretch, but...SM
 
 
   
 Okay, this is a stretch but, I'm wondering if MD could be referring Arzol silver nitrate sticks (see web site) that they use for expistaxis.?   Sorry, I'm not much help.  I've always typed silver nitrate for this.   
 http://www.delasco.com/pcat/1/Pharmaceuticals/Silver_Nitrate_Sticks/dlmis058/ a bit of a stretch but
 Subject: a bit of a stretch but
 
 perhaps Gemzar?
 This is a stretch, but could it be sm
 Subject: This is a stretch, but could it be sm
 
 NCAP (nasal continuous airway presure) ??  Not sure if this fits.  Just an idea.
 
 This is a stretch, but...
 Subject: This is a stretch, but...
 
 I typed radiology for quite a while.  My doctors were always saying "streak artifact" when hardware was involved. And some of them really slurred and it sounded like all kinds of things...Just a guess.
 This is a stretch but...sm
 Subject: This is a stretch but...sm
 
 This site gives a type of seizure as "simple" partial seizures.
 
 http://www.neurologychannel.com/seizures/types.shtml
 this might be a stretch but could it be...
 Subject: this might be a stretch but could it be...
 
 over the region of the lateral epicondyle
 Might be a stretch...
 Subject: Might be a stretch...
 
 but could he be saying "SVT with a nodal reentrant?"
 A stretch but...
 Subject: A stretch but...
 
 symmetry??
 this is a stretch, but could it be Atacand?
 Subject: this is a stretch, but could it be Atacand?
 
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 This is a stretch, but maybe dissection? nm
 Subject: This is a stretch, but maybe dissection? nm
 
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 Stretch, but maybe "verapamil"...nm
 Subject: Stretch, but maybe "verapamil"...nm
 
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 stretch here.... lupus-like?
 Subject: stretch here.... lupus-like?
 
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 stretch here, could it be Nexium?
 Subject: stretch here, could it be Nexium?
 
 
 A stretch maybe..but could he be saying "palmar"
 Subject: A stretch maybe..but could he be saying "palmar"
 
 at least that would have to do with the hand
 Kind of a stretch..
 Subject: Kind of a stretch..
 
 from baffa but maybe cath, short for catheter?
 a stretch, but could it be ...triaged and placed on..?
 Subject: a stretch, but could it be ...triaged and placed on..?
 
 
 Long stretch....dyspneic maybe? nm
 Subject: Long stretch....dyspneic maybe? nm
 
 
 Another stretch, maybe meningeal varices?
 Subject: Another stretch, maybe meningeal varices?
 
 
 striae (stretch marks)
 Subject: striae (stretch marks)
 
 
 Maybe you are looking for striae, or stretch marks.
 Subject: Maybe you are looking for striae, or stretch marks.
 
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 Good stretch! I believe you are correct.  thanks!
 Subject: Good stretch! I believe you are correct.  thanks!
 
 
 "googler" as in internet fan (a stretch maybe) nm
 Subject: "googler" as in internet fan (a stretch maybe) nm
 
 
 This is a real stretch but, how about canthus? sm
 Subject: This is a real stretch but, how about canthus? sm
 
 I have a friend with dry eyes who does a lot of computer work. She had collagen plugs put into the tear ducts in the inner corners of her eyes. Her eye doc did it. Like I say, this is a stretch.
 Kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "torqued" ? nm
 Subject: Kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "torqued" ? nm
 
 
 A real stretch.....Synagis?  nm
 Subject: A real stretch.....Synagis?  nm
 
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 kind of a stretch, but maybe "telemetry"
 Subject: kind of a stretch, but maybe "telemetry"
 
 
 A bit of a stretch, but "Finkelstein's test" ? nm
 Subject: A bit of a stretch, but "Finkelstein's test" ? nm
 
 
 kind of a stretch, but could it be "debilitating" ??
 Subject: kind of a stretch, but could it be "debilitating" ??
 
 
 maybe 12.2 hundred-mile stretch  nm
 Subject: maybe 12.2 hundred-mile stretch  nm
 
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 kind of a stretch, but could it be "...for monitoring
 Subject: kind of a stretch, but could it be "...for monitoring
 
 and observation." ??
 kind of a stretch, but if your s/l is pronounced
 Subject: kind of a stretch, but if your s/l is pronounced
 
 "boll-eye" - doc could be saying "doll's eye" - that's actually considered a "sign" and not phenomenon, but sometimes docs interchange those things - again, just a wild guess.
 This is a real stretch...but could it be commissure? sm
 Subject: This is a real stretch...but could it be commissure? sm
 
 (n.) A collection of fibers connecting parts of the brain or spinal marrow; a chiasma.
 (n.) A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture.
 (n.) The line of junction or cohering face of two carpels, as in the parsnip, caraway, etc.
 (n.) The point of union between two parts, as the angles of the lips or eyelids, the mandibles of a bird, etc.
 
 kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "subcostal" ? (nm)
 Subject: kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "subcostal" ? (nm)
 
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