correct; peri--surrounding, around.....para--close to, near
Posted By: aa on 2006-01-10
In Reply to: periaortic lymph nodes, paraaortic lymph nodes...I can never remember - Peri around, para beside?
Subject: correct; peri--surrounding, around.....para--close to, near
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para - around; peri - beside or new NM
Subject: para - around; peri - beside or new NM
para vs. peri
Subject: para vs. peri
Para = alongside. I think of the 2 letter a's running alongside the r.
Peri = around - think of the perimeter of something.
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para -: peri-
Subject: para -: peri-
para-:
prefix meaning: two like parts; near, beside, beyond, opposite.
peri-:
prefix meaning: around, about
para vs. peri- sm
Subject: para vs. peri- sm
paratesticular hydrocele or peritesticular hydrocele
it sounds mostly like 'para', but I thought I'd cover my bases and check.
Para and peri can be used with just about any word. I'd
Subject: Para and peri can be used with just about any word. I'd
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I think it's the other way around - peri- around; para- alongside. nm
Subject: I think it's the other way around - peri- around; para- alongside. nm
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para versus peri
Subject: para versus peri
Anyone know a way to remember these two prefixes? Ex. - paravertebral versus perivertebral, pararenal versus perirenal? They sound alike and I need some help!!!
Thanks.
para versus peri definitions
Subject: para versus peri definitions
para- (para-) [Gr. para to, at, or from the side of] 1. a prefix meaning (a) beside, near, (b) resembling, (c) accessory to, (d) beyond, (e) apart from, (f) abnormal. 2. symbol p-; in organic chemistry, a prefix indicating a 1,4-substituted benzene ring, e.g., p-xylene (1,4-dimethylbenzene) or p-nitrophenol (4-nitrophenol).
peri- (peri-) [Gr. peri around] a prefix meaning near or around
Colovesical fistula exists, and peri- and para- are prefixes for just about
Subject: Colovesical fistula exists, and peri- and para- are prefixes for just about
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Is peri-renal bile correct?
Subject: Is peri-renal bile correct?
Dictation sounds like: Upon entering the bile duct, peri-renal bile was drained.
para is correct...........
Subject: para is correct...........
Google:
Your search - paritesticular hydrocele - did not match any documents.
[Hydrocele as the first manifestation of paratesti...[Arch Esp ... We report a case of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma that presented as a hydrocele
gravida 1 and para something: para is live births. sm
Subject: gravida 1 and para something: para is live births. sm
See this link:
http://www.meditec.com/obstetrics-words.html
Thanks, I came close in my guesses but not close enough for spellcheck to offer a suggestion!
Subject: Thanks, I came close in my guesses but not close enough for spellcheck to offer a suggestion!
Peri-Loc I think. nm
Subject: Peri-Loc I think. nm
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any clues surrounding it?
Subject: any clues surrounding it?
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any surrounding context? thanks!
Subject: any surrounding context? thanks!
There is some s/l-agamma-) surrounding the MCL.
Subject: There is some s/l-agamma-) surrounding the MCL.
Do you have more of the surrounding dictation? NM
Subject: Do you have more of the surrounding dictation? NM
What are the surrounding phrases? nm
Subject: What are the surrounding phrases? nm
Surrounding context
Subject: Surrounding context
Patient is a bit tremulous. Neck is not stiff [s/l with the DP to nystagmus]. He was [s/l able to stretch] his arms and legs. Patient has finger-to-nose dysmetria.
Trying to rule out a seizure vs a concussion. Thanks!
peri-o-colap-sis
Subject: peri-o-colap-sis
Under past medical history, he states significant for **peri-o-colap-sis** abscess
This is the only sentence I have to figure this out. Thanks for any help!
Peri-menses maybe?
Subject: Peri-menses maybe?
She could be saying peri instead of para.
try peri colovesical
Subject: try peri colovesical
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No, she's very clear, peri...thx tho. nm
Subject: No, she's very clear, peri...thx tho. nm
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peri?...see note
Subject: peri?...see note
peri- means : Around, about or near. So peritesticular would be my guess.
para- means: A departure from the normal.
peri ischemia?
Subject: peri ischemia?
It sounds like the doctor is saying "coronary artery disease with an apical myocardial infarction and some mild peri ischemia in that area. I have not heard of peri ischemia before- has anyone run across this term?
environs...surrounding area...nm
Subject: environs...surrounding area...nm
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I was asking for context surrounding the dialyzer.....
Subject: I was asking for context surrounding the dialyzer.....
please include the surrounding context......
Subject: please include the surrounding context......
Please give surrounding phrases etc. nm
Subject: Please give surrounding phrases etc. nm
Please give surrounding phrases. nm
Subject: Please give surrounding phrases. nm
x-ray? exam? what are the surrounding phrases? nm
Subject: x-ray? exam? what are the surrounding phrases? nm
Please give the phrases surrounding this s/l. nm
Subject: Please give the phrases surrounding this s/l. nm
Please give the surrounding phrases etc. nm
Subject: Please give the surrounding phrases etc. nm
Can u provide some surrounding context?
Subject: Can u provide some surrounding context?
Please give the surrounding phrases. nm
Subject: Please give the surrounding phrases. nm
I have always typed peri bottle. SM
Subject: I have always typed peri bottle. SM
Some brands specify Peri-Bottle, but I use the generic peri bottle, or I suppose peri-bottle. Just a squirt bottle for cleaning/soothing the perineum etc.
I am not sure now if I even 'heard' ulnar peri
Subject: I am not sure now if I even 'heard' ulnar peri
it does list polytendinobursitis but the doc said peri for sure
Subject: it does list polytendinobursitis but the doc said peri for sure
peri is a prefix meaning around or about
Subject: peri is a prefix meaning around or about
so if it fits your sentence, yes it is a word.
mangling penicillin? What are the surrounding phrases etc?
Subject: mangling penicillin? What are the surrounding phrases etc?
Please give us more info. Surrounding sentence etc.
Subject: Please give us more info. Surrounding sentence etc.
Can you give surrounding phrases, problems?
Subject: Can you give surrounding phrases, problems?
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More info please. Surrounding phrases, age of patient etc. nm
Subject: More info please. Surrounding phrases, age of patient etc. nm
I found several references under peri-nevus
Subject: I found several references under peri-nevus
peri-bottle (for perineal flushing)
Subject: peri-bottle (for perineal flushing)
I disagree - paravertebral (not peri) is common
Subject: I disagree - paravertebral (not peri) is common
and there are a lot more "hits" for paratesticular from reputable sites than peri. JMO FWIW
Have heard of *peri-infarct ischemia"
Subject: Have heard of *peri-infarct ischemia"
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correction "scar tissue surrounding the right S1 nerve root"
Subject: correction "scar tissue surrounding the right S1 nerve root"
As I recall from my cardiology days, pan means all encompassing, surrounding. nm
Subject: As I recall from my cardiology days, pan means all encompassing, surrounding. nm
patient has a s/l *felon* on the side of his left thumb with surrounding erythema.
Subject: patient has a s/l *felon* on the side of his left thumb with surrounding erythema.
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