Need help with ENT term..mass in the face - keep referring to master?
Posted By: Is this correct? nm on 2006-01-19
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On echo, acute s/l PSYCHOGENIC mass...is this right..cardiac term??? NM
Subject: On echo, acute s/l PSYCHOGENIC mass...is this right..cardiac term??? NM
Wonder if doc is referring to a venous echo (as in Doppler) and is using the term vein?
Subject: Wonder if doc is referring to a venous echo (as in Doppler) and is using the term vein?
mass affect versus mass effect?????? driving me crazy!
Subject: mass affect versus mass effect?????? driving me crazy!
so......which one is it?? mass effect or mass affect? grrr
Subject: so......which one is it?? mass effect or mass affect? grrr
I forget - is it mass effect or mass affect?
Subject: I forget - is it mass effect or mass affect?
Oh I bow to the master! That you say it, I can hear it, thank you!!!!
Subject: Oh I bow to the master! That you say it, I can hear it, thank you!!!!
nm
I would say you are correct, I would use Master.
Subject: I would say you are correct, I would use Master.
master knot of Henry?
Subject: master knot of Henry?
Professional Science Master's credential...? sm
Subject: Professional Science Master's credential...? sm
PSMs are two-year American masters degrees...fairly new. usually physician assistants (PA-C) or medical students (MS1, etc.) dictate but i guess it's possible a PSM could be working as a clinical consultant and dictating...interesting!
PSYCH capitalize master's in education?
Subject: PSYCH capitalize master's in education?
Her father has a master's in education. do master's or education need to be capitalized?
dominant mass would be a mass that is prominent (sm)
Subject: dominant mass would be a mass that is prominent (sm)
your grammar checker may want you to add some more words, such as * there is no * to make a complete sentence.
circumscribed mass ? circumferential mass? nm
Subject: circumscribed mass ? circumferential mass? nm
1 cm mass noncalcified mass lesion. nm
Subject: 1 cm mass noncalcified mass lesion. nm
brain freeze. Is it mass effect or mass affect (CT of brain) THANKS
Subject: brain freeze. Is it mass effect or mass affect (CT of brain) THANKS
En face
Subject: En face
nm
en face
Subject: en face
OneLook defines "enface" as "writing on the face of"
but...I remember researching this awhile ago and finding out it was French. Babel Fish translate "en face" from French to English as "opposite".
Clear as mud now???
en face
Subject: en face
This means, "in front" or head on, in this case I am guessing "face up"
en face
Subject: en face
Vera Pyle's Current Medical Terminology Book states: en face ("ahn fahs") (Fr., in front, head on) - Usage: "X-rays revealed left chest wall and diaphragmatic pleural plaques, the former seen both in profile and en face"
I believe it's en face (nm)
Subject: I believe it's en face (nm)
(nm)
en face
Subject: en face
pronounced on fos.
en face
Subject: en face
en face
Subject: en face
en face
Subject: en face
The tumor bed was boosted with a 10 x 10 cm electron cone en face.
en face
Subject: en face
en face
Subject: en face
en face
Subject: en face
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en face
Subject: en face
This means *on face* literally but refers to something being viewed straight on.
it's two words en face nm
Subject: it's two words en face nm
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What is s/l max face scan?
Not found in search of board or in ref books. Found in one place on-line but doesn't expand or give any info. This account wants abbrev. expanded 1st time.
Thanks anyone if you know.
S/L: face-ease
Subject: S/L: face-ease
New neurology account for me:
Cranial Nerves: Reveals EOMI without nystagmus, full visual fields to confrontation testing bilaterally. Mild left chronic facial droop. Mildly masked S/L: FACE-EASE. Hearing grossly intact to voice bilaterally.
Haven't heard of this word...Thanks!
en face is correct
Subject: en face is correct
and just to learn something new medical-word speaking, it comes from the french and means *opposite*
per face sheet?
Subject: per face sheet?
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said it twice, first s/l Bi-face, second s/l Vidase 30 mg
Subject: said it twice, first s/l Bi-face, second s/l Vidase 30 mg
If it's on the face, it could be jowls. sm
Subject: If it's on the face, it could be jowls. sm
It's kind of hanging skin on your jaw. Hopefully we won't have them anytime soon!
en face -- s/l on foss
Subject: en face -- s/l on foss
it's en face -- s/l on foss (nm)
Subject: it's en face -- s/l on foss (nm)
It was "pregnancy changes" Boy is my face red! :)
Subject: It was "pregnancy changes" Boy is my face red! :)
s/l 50% of the face not modest or eustachian
Subject: s/l 50% of the face not modest or eustachian
I usually try helping myself first to save egg on my face
Subject: I usually try helping myself first to save egg on my face
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Redness and discoloration of face - sm
Subject: Redness and discoloration of face - sm
"I advised the patient to try some s/l niac to see if it helps with the redness and discoloration of her face"
Any ideas?
Thank you.
she has a slightly s/l hue ish coloration of the face and neck.
Subject: she has a slightly s/l hue ish coloration of the face and neck.
nobody's *undies are in a bunch* - smiley face
Subject: nobody's *undies are in a bunch* - smiley face
ENT? Are you in the face, sinuses, throat, ears, where?? nm
Subject: ENT? Are you in the face, sinuses, throat, ears, where?? nm
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acute skin laxity of the face
Subject: acute skin laxity of the face
egg on face! TOWARDS THE END OF THE WORKDAY! brain dead!! nm
Subject: egg on face! TOWARDS THE END OF THE WORKDAY! brain dead!! nm
"malleolar" for ankle "malar" for face
Subject: "malleolar" for ankle "malar" for face
Likely face sheet..first page of chart which usually contains known diagnoses. NM
Subject: Likely face sheet..first page of chart which usually contains known diagnoses. NM
en face is pronounced *on foss* forgot to mention
Subject: en face is pronounced *on foss* forgot to mention
meant to add that it just means normal face/facial
Subject: meant to add that it just means normal face/facial
expression.
Put under GENERAL looking at face and commenting on findings, flat affect. nm Ta
Subject: Put under GENERAL looking at face and commenting on findings, flat affect. nm Ta
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There is a malar area of the face, so premalar would make sense. nm
Subject: There is a malar area of the face, so premalar would make sense. nm
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