Yep, "an echogenic density" (nm)
Posted By: fuzz5 on 2006-02-08
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Subject: Yep, "an echogenic density" (nm)
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Doc atually says "an" before so don't think it would "an a ptotic gait". sm
Subject: Doc atually says "an" before so don't think it would "an a ptotic gait". sm
Speech and motor were normal, although his gait, he has an "____" gait, although he has no stiffness or dystonia or other movement disorders when sitting and speaking with us or on exam when sitting.
Sorry, meant to say "an MI"...same with "an MRI" though...nm
Subject: Sorry, meant to say "an MI"...same with "an MRI" though...nm
nm
Is it staple-spiculated density or stable spiculated density? Can't find either. Thanks
Subject: Is it staple-spiculated density or stable spiculated density? Can't find either. Thanks
echogenic? sm
Subject: echogenic? sm
echogenic
ek- b-jencik ![](http://forum.mtstars.com/word/Image33.gif")
Pertaining to a structure or medium (e.g., tissue) that has internal echoes. Cf. hypoechoic, hyperechoic, and anechoic, which refer, respectively, to paucity, abundance, and absence of echoes displayed in the image of a structure.?
Echogenic
Subject: Echogenic
echogenetic vs echogenic, sm
Subject: echogenetic vs echogenic, sm
Doc ALWAYS says echogenetic material and I cannot document echogenetic and will put echogenic, which I can document. Can anyone document echogenetic? TIA
Echogenic? Was this an ultrasound of the abdomen?
Subject: Echogenic? Was this an ultrasound of the abdomen?
dd
if in reference to radiology, it would be echogenic, he is just
Subject: if in reference to radiology, it would be echogenic, he is just
probably saying it wrong, like docs who same melanotic stools instead of melenic
It is "an MRI." M is an ih sound...see above...nm
Subject: It is "an MRI." M is an ih sound...see above...nm
nm
"An" is not always used with a vowel...sm
Subject: "An" is not always used with a vowel...sm
It is used with a vowel "sound." People really misunderstand the use of "a" and "an." Just remember, it's the sound, not the vowel. Ah, uh, eh....
The "an" before the vowel
Subject: The "an" before the vowel
works with other words but here it just does not. Some docs even say "an MI" and the M is not a vowel. Go figure.
could it be, "an avulsion" fracture?
Subject: could it be, "an avulsion" fracture?
sure they're not saying "an exostosis" ? sm
Subject: sure they're not saying "an exostosis" ? sm
perhaps something like, "an exostosis off the radial and distal wrist?"
"An additional" port was placed.....
Subject: "An additional" port was placed.....
Per AAMT BOS ... "an" (see message)
Subject: Per AAMT BOS ... "an" (see message)
a, an
The indefinite articles are a and an, and the definite article is the.
a chair (may be any chair)
the chair (a specific, or definite, chair)
See: articles
before consonants, h's, u sounds, vowels
Use a before a consonant, a sounded (aspirate) h, or a long u sound. Use an before a vowel or an unsounded h.
a patient
a hemorrhoid
a unit
an indication
an hour
a 1-mile run
a CMT
an 8-hour delay
an MT
HINT: Pronunciation determines whether a word is preceded by a or an; this is most useful with abbreviations and numerals.
how about "an element" of Parkinson.... nm
Subject: how about "an element" of Parkinson.... nm
no m
just a guess, but maybe "an herbal oil" ??
Subject: just a guess, but maybe "an herbal oil" ??
density
Subject: density
"an adrenergic type of sweating" ??? nm
Subject: "an adrenergic type of sweating" ??? nm
Found it. He was saying "an OpSite" applied...nm
Subject: Found it. He was saying "an OpSite" applied...nm
could he just be stumbling over "an arthritic knee" ?
Subject: could he just be stumbling over "an arthritic knee" ?
proton density
Subject: proton density
bone density
Subject: bone density
 He is talking about her bone density and recommended "Reclastin". Thanks!!
Superhilar density maybe???? nm
Subject: Superhilar density maybe???? nm
suprahilar density
Subject: suprahilar density
Probably suprahilar density
WAG at maybe..."an exudative patina" or shiny appearance? nm
Subject: WAG at maybe..."an exudative patina" or shiny appearance? nm
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Peripheral___ density on chest CT
Subject: Peripheral___ density on chest CT
On a chest CT, says peripheral ___ density, s/l it starts with an F and sounds like fibr-something, but I can't tell if he adds a syllable, and he is really unclear. Thanks in advance!
BMD is bone mineral density.
Subject: BMD is bone mineral density.
She has had s/l 'R P' bone density scan. Thx! nm
Subject: She has had s/l 'R P' bone density scan. Thx! nm
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stable spiculated density
Subject: stable spiculated density
stable spiculated density
Upper linear density??....nm
Subject: Upper linear density??....nm
nm
super helnar density?
Subject: super helnar density?
Chest x-ray showed a persistent "super helnar" density
certainly not trying to be mean..but it is a unique type of work, and takes "an ear" in additi
Subject: certainly not trying to be mean..but it is a unique type of work, and takes "an ear" in addition to training.
Guessing here, but something like multifocal low density area?nm
Subject: Guessing here, but something like multifocal low density area?nm
Info on bone density scan.....(sm)
Subject: Info on bone density scan.....(sm)
Just 1 reason why Internet availability for MT referencing is an invaluable asset.
DEXA is not a valid term. The ISCD (the society that sets the standards for bone density scanning) termed the official “spelling” to be only DXA in 2002.
Not saying repeat bone density scan? nm
Subject: Not saying repeat bone density scan? nm
Anyone heard of "shago" echo density???
Subject: Anyone heard of "shago" echo density???
Chest x-ray: a "nil defying density"
Subject: Chest x-ray: a "nil defying density"
Chest x-ray showed submaximal inspiration, but s/l "a nil defying" density was seen in her right lower lobe.
Per Stedmans Rad: T-score measurement of bone mineral density. sm
Also, there is Z-score in bone mineral density measurement.
Abnormal CT scan: Lesion that appears to be "an algomized" effusion or soft tissue. sm
Subject: Abnormal CT scan: Lesion that appears to be "an algomized" effusion or soft tissue. sm
She has a pleural-based lesion in the right lower lobe that appears to be either an algomized effusion or soft tissue. She also has multiple pulmonary nodules bilaterally suggestive of either a metastatic neoplastic disease or granulomatis changes.
pt has hypercalcemia..A bone density test will be repeated in therapy with a bisphosphonate & sm pls
Subject: pt has hypercalcemia..A bone density test will be repeated in therapy with a bisphosphonate & sm pls
A bone density test will be repeated in therapy with a bisphosphonate and s/l sit-ter-rid
CXR: Ill defined density seen in the right s/l PROVERBUN apex, which may represent postop change. NM
Subject: CXR: Ill defined density seen in the right s/l PROVERBUN apex, which may represent postop change. NM
there is a heel test to test for bone density. susan
Subject: there is a heel test to test for bone density. susan
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