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a possible stricture and has a *stramatocele**

Posted By: Stacee on 2007-12-17
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It may be some type of stricture(s). nm
Subject: It may be some type of stricture(s). nm

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esophageal stricture
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s/l duwadna stricture. TIA
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You are right, but a stricture isn't an adhesion.
Subject: You are right, but a stricture isn't an adhesion.

Strictures are usually dilated, not broken up.
left ureteroileal stricture
Subject: left ureteroileal stricture

in the past medical history sound like:  "Leptoscopy, levogram" November 2005 revealing possibly a left ureteroileal stricture. 


I can definately hear the "scopy" and "gram" but cannot find these words fitting the sentence at all...any ideas on either word...This is the full sentence...


Doc means that if there is any stricture/lesion, sm
Subject: Doc means that if there is any stricture/lesion, sm

causing difficulty that can be dealt with, then that would improve his nutritional status. This is why AAMT is now advising us to transcribe as dictated. So difficult to interpret these guys sometimes, but we get the gist of what they mean.

Usually it's a GI doc to deal with this, but maybe there is something in the throat of concern, or a swallowing dysfunction. I'd flag it for your QA and say "transcribed as dictated" and let QA handle it.

Good pickup!

s/l azaphasial stricture.SM for more info
Subject: s/l azaphasial stricture.SM for more info

after initial radiation.  She is going to follow up with GI clinic. 


This doctor has an Indian accent. 


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I doubt highly that a stricture or lesion would
Subject: I doubt highly that a stricture or lesion would

improve a patient's nutritional status., but rather do the complete opposite. I think the physician meant to dictate "GI" physician since he/she mentioned the dysphagia in the dictation, which is also a common place for strictures or lesions to develop.
coarctation == constriction/stricture/stenosis? sm
Subject: coarctation == constriction/stricture/stenosis? sm

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