| Mono scanPosted By: travelinMT on 2009-06-22In Reply to: as far as the "mono" part, I'm thinking it's "MRI" - vn
 
 Subject: Mono scan
 
 PET scans are used to track monostatic disease in Paget's disease.  Does the pt. have a hx of Paget's disease?  Maybe the doc is talking in tongues. LOL  They love to abbreviate their dictation in imaging studies.
 
 
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 mono scan
 
 Does this sentence make sense? 
 Left shoulder also shows some spurring and the lumbar spine x-ray and the “mono” scan shows multilevel facet arthropathy disc disease with bulging. 
   Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan.  Thanks
 Subject: Also reviewed were bone scan, white cell scan and s/l solfar coag scan.  Thanks
 
 
 mono with CMV
 Subject: mono with CMV
 
 cytomegalovirus
 patient says she has had mono and s/l CNB or CMB or C&B
 Subject: patient says she has had mono and s/l CNB or CMB or C&B
 
 
 mono words
 Subject: mono words
 
 Yes, it could!
 Pt with suspected mono. sm
 Subject: Pt with suspected mono. sm
 
 Ordered CBC with differential, CMP, peripheral smear s/l review and Monospot. TIA
 maybe mono crisis
 Subject: maybe mono crisis
 
 Maybe he is saying sickle cell with mono (as in monocytic) crisis, and admitted for a crisis in 2005.
 
 
 CT SCAN  cannt figure out part of scan Pls see message
 
 Reveals abnormal hypermetabolism in the lymph nodes in the neck, more right than left including ?factitious learning of the thyroid?, in the anterior mediastinum as well large expansile right rib lesion.  Bone scan reveals uptake in the right lateral 7th and 8th ribs.   s/l mono fund testing
 Subject: s/l mono fund testing
 
 Normal range of motion.  She has normal 'mono fund' testing.
 mono....ventricular tachycardia
 Subject: mono....ventricular tachycardia
 
 That's monomorphic ventricular tachycardia.  Have a good evening.
 mono heart murmur?
 Subject: mono heart murmur?
 
 
 A report came back with:  mono heart murmur; cannot find in google or my Steman's cardio book..  Wondering whether to enter this in my expander.  Any feedback appreciated.  
   S/l "six-mono-asteo" morphine?
 Subject: S/l "six-mono-asteo" morphine?
 
 The patient was found unconscious and brought to the hospital:
 
 "She was positive for opiates on her screen and negative for (s/l six-mono-asteo) morphine.  She had an elevated QTC and an elevated amitriptyline level"
 
 Thanks in advance for any help
 sl monkey mono spotted fever
 Subject: sl monkey mono spotted fever
 
 It is listed in the past medical history of a woman with all kinds of heart and respiratory issues.  At least I got a laugh out of it.  Any ideas?
 ...or liver-spleen scan or radionuclide scan. nm
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 now I can hear something like mono ______ acid chemocautery.
 Subject: now I can hear something like mono ______ acid chemocautery.
 
 
 liver scan s/l betascab scan
 his last s/l betascab scan showe that his liver lesion has decreased in size.
 Yes, mono spot, short for mononucleosis spot test...nm
 Subject: Yes, mono spot, short for mononucleosis spot test...nm
 
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 maybe tech HIDA scan? (technetium HIDA scan) NM
 Subject: maybe tech HIDA scan? (technetium HIDA scan) NM
 
 
 pre air on CT scan
 
 CT scan revealed some minimal pre air, though no abscess. 
 Not sure what the pre air is. pet scan
 avidity
 CT or CAT scan
 Subject: CT or CAT scan
 
 I have been transcribing for quite a few years and have always used CT scan rather than CAT scan.  This is a verbatim account.  Which one would you go with?
   CT or CAT scan
 Subject: CT or CAT scan
 
 Always go verbatim on a verbatim account. Transcribe either CT or CAT scan as he dictates.
 V/Q scan
 Subject: V/Q scan
 
 
 CT scan
 Subject: CT scan
 
 
 pt has abdominal pain. 
 pt underwent CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with p.o. contrast only secondary to his sl-leutemia. CT scan
 Subject: CT scan
 
 
 CT scan was performed which shows a lot of sl-fat straining. 
 man with acute pancreatitis. Help with scan
 Subject: Help with scan
 
 Has anyone heard of Shanz scan or Shantz?  Supposely like the Lodox.  Would appreciate any help as this started coming up on an acct last night and have heard it again today.  B
 Scan
 Subject: Scan
 
 Could it be a Statscan?  This is a type of scanner produced by the Lodox company.
 
 Just a thought...
 Scan
 Subject: Scan
 
 Thanks Dee, I do think that is what I am hearing now. B
 CAT scan ?
 Subject: CAT scan ?
 
 
 The CAT scan did not __________ any abnormalities in his kidneys. 
 The word s/l common or comment.. 
 ever hear this? CAT Scan ...sm
 Subject: CAT Scan ...sm
 
 
 At this time, the patient had a CAT scan, which was negative despite the_____circle, so I recommend checking a PET scan. 
   
 Sounds like vicious  Please help with PET scan . . .
 Subject: Please help with PET scan . . .
 
 
 PET scan showed metabolic activity in mediastinal lymph nodes s/l and porter cable chain   
   
 Thank you! ct scan help
 Subject: ct scan help
 
 
 She is stumbling over this word: 
 Head CT revealed ventriculomegaly and s/l transappendymal edema . . .  MAN scan
 Subject: MAN scan
 
 To help anyone else out that hears this phrase, I just got back the result from QA and they are telling me it is a MAN scan - not sure where they found this to reference, because I looked everywhere, but if they say so. Thanks to anyone who helped!
 may be Tc scan. sm
 Subject: may be Tc scan. sm
 
 
 This is to test the bone density etc. Just a guess here. 
   
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 technetium (Tc) 
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 An artificial radioactive element, atomic no. 43, atomic wt. 99, produced in 1937 by bombardment of molybdenum by deuterons; also a product of the fission of 235U; used extensively as a radiographic tracer in imaging studies of internal organs. 
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 or maybe this: 
   
 MDCT is Better Than Plain Film in Diagnosing Hip Replacement ...
 
 
 
 Multidetector CT (MDCT) is superior to plain film x-rays for detecting problems that occur in patients who have undergone hip replacements, ... www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=7989 - 41k - Cached - Similar pages
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 Could it be CT scan? nm
 Subject: Could it be CT scan? nm
 
 
 . by CT scan? by MRI? nm
 Subject: by CT scan? by MRI? nm
 
 
 PET scan???
 Subject: PET scan???
 
 
 XI scan...nm
 Subject: XI scan...nm
 
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 s/l Zi scan
 Subject: s/l Zi scan
 
 orthopedic dication syndesmotic screw removal.  S/L Zi scan used to view the screws.  Any help, thanks!!!
 s/l pan scan
 Subject: s/l pan scan
 
 
 Sentence, "Due to mechanism, the patient was s/l pan scanned."  I found pan and scan for the movies but not for medical terminology!! Help! CT scan?
 Subject: CT scan?
 
 
   scan
 Subject: scan
 
 doc talks about myonuclear scan. Is there a scan by this name?
 Are they seeing this on a scan, x-ray, or in the urine? nm
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 Head CT scan.
 Subject: Head CT scan.
 
 
 Head CT scan per verbal report from the radiologist is that the patient has very large subdurals bilaterally. The largest component of these are chronic subdurals. Some small, newer, subdurals are also seen. This is causing some effacement of the __________ (s/l girye) 
   PIPIDA scan
 Subject: PIPIDA scan
 
 There is PIPIDA scan, hepatobiliary scan etc.
 gallbladder scan
 Subject: gallbladder scan
 
 Could be DISIDA scan. Reference source, Stedman's Gastroenterology Words.
 There is also DISIDA scan. nm
 Subject: There is also DISIDA scan. nm
 
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 HIDA scan?
 Subject: HIDA scan?
 
 But I don't know about the titer thing.
 octreotide scan
 Subject: octreotide scan
 
 
 
 The patient subsequently underwent a Sandostatin tumor octreotide scan    
 There is no previous mention that pt had been treated with Sandostatin already. DEXA scan
 Subject: DEXA scan
 
 Its a bone density scan.
 s/l Terratech scan?
 Subject: s/l Terratech scan?
 
 Patient has stage IV decubitus and is being worked up for osetomyelitis.  MD is talking (with Spanish accent) about a "Terratech" or "Theratek" or "Serratecj" scan that is showing "abnormal activity" and is suspicious. Any clues out there?
 
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