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Maybe you are looking for striae, or stretch marks.

Posted By: annabanana on 2007-12-14
In Reply to: DOes this make sense? - Tracey

Subject: Maybe you are looking for striae, or stretch marks.

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striae (stretch marks)
Subject: striae (stretch marks)


s/l striata -- is referring to stretch marks
Subject: s/l striata -- is referring to stretch marks

I can't find any reference to this word and am just wondering if she's just not pronouncing it correctly and it should be striae? 


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striae - 1st blank
Subject: striae - 1st blank


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Subject: striae or striation?


I have a Brit that says this for quotation marks. sm
Subject: I have a Brit that says this for quotation marks. sm

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Subject: The period goes inside the quotation marks.

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I would probably go with turbinator but put it in quotation marks - I think this is another case of
Subject: I would probably go with turbinator but put it in quotation marks - I think this is another case of

doctors making up words
Ghost track (where screw marks are embedded in bone)
Subject: Ghost track (where screw marks are embedded in bone)

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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. 


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Subject: a bit of a stretch but

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Subject: This is a stretch, but could it be sm

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This is a stretch, but...
Subject: This is a stretch, but...

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Subject: This is a stretch but...sm

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Subject: this might be a stretch but could it be...

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Subject: Might be a stretch...

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Subject: A stretch but...

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Subject: this is a stretch, but could it be Atacand?

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Subject: This is a stretch, but maybe dissection? nm

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Subject: Stretch, but maybe "verapamil"...nm

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Subject: stretch here.... lupus-like?

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Subject: stretch here, could it be Nexium?


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Subject: A stretch maybe..but could he be saying "palmar"

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It's a far stretch from optic...
Subject: It's a far stretch from optic...

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Subject: Kind of a stretch..

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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?


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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


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Subject: This is a real stretch but, how about canthus? sm

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Subject: Kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "torqued" ? nm


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Subject: A real stretch.....Synagis? nm

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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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Subject: kind of a stretch, but could it be "...for monitoring

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Subject: kind of a stretch, but if your s/l is pronounced

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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.
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Subject: kind of a stretch from your s/l, but maybe "subcostal" ? (nm)

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Subject: such a stretch but can you hear pemoline Cylert?

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Subject: Might be a stretch but coal tar is for dandruff and psoriasis

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Subject: Giving it a stretch with ___ to LIMA stent? nm

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Subject: Probable a stretch ... meningeal tumors?


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Subject: It's supposed to say 12.2 hundred mile stretch above


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Subject: HUGE stretch, but can you hear anything along the lines of Cruveilhier? nm

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How do you transcribe ൔ.2 hundred mile stretch" nm
Subject: How do you transcribe ൔ.2 hundred mile stretch" nm