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patient with parkinson's disease asked to draw an *aquamedy* circle??? Thanks. nm

Posted By: Wilson on 2008-05-26
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patient has parkinson's disease. nm
Subject: patient has parkinson's disease. nm

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Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..
Subject: Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. These are named after..

Alzheimer's disease

Also known as:
Alzheimer's dementia
Alzheimer's sclerosis
Alzheimer's syndrome
Alzheimer-Perusini disease (misnomer)
Dementia of the Alzheimer type
Senile dementia of the Alzheimer type

Synonyms:
Presenile dementia, senile dementia.

Associated persons:
Alois Alzheimer

James Parkinson

English physician and paleontologist, born April 11, 1755, Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, London; died 1824, London.

Associated eponyms:
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Exaggeration of the characteristics of parkinsonism associated with acute anxiety.

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Subject: occult Parkinson's disease


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Subject: Mirapex - for Parkinson's disease?

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Subject: Only thing that comes to mind is amantadine (It is used to treat Parkinson disease and uncontrolled muscle movements caused by some medicines)


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What does the patient suffer from, i.e. - Parkinson's, etc - nm
Subject: What does the patient suffer from, i.e. - Parkinson's, etc - nm

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Subject: Does that fit the situation or the patient? That's a disease from

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Subject: Does the patient have any cardiac disease?

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Subject: Does patient have Lyme disease??

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Subject: Patient has possible DIC or sounds like *Tickmore disease*. sm

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Archimedes circle nm
Subject: Archimedes circle nm

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Subject: Word help s/l clyde vox disease or clydevox disease or klinvox disease???? TIA.


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Subject: Might be saying 'drawer' although you usually hear this as draw sign or test. nm

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Subject: sounds like he means it is a vicious circle going from CAT scans to PET scans and back again...nm


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Parkinson's
Subject: Parkinson's

How do I transcribe when doc dictates

Parkinson's  by itself like... Parkinson's may be causing his weight loss.


Is ('s) correct, without it it does not sound right.


Parkinson's
Subject: Parkinson's

I have Parkinson's disease. It is named after James Parkinson who diagnoses it in the early 1900's I believe. Anyway, it was my understanding that the new correct post would be without the "'s". Simply "Parkinson"
Not what you asked ...
Subject: Not what you asked ...

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Subject: I don't think that's what OP asked...NM


I know this has been asked before, but
Subject: I know this has been asked before, but

when a doctor starts a report a letter and then continues like it is a consult what do you do? 


 


Dear Dr.  X:  I saw your patient and blah blah blah.  Current medications, none.  Past history, none. 


 


Thanks!


parkinson/parkinson's
Subject: parkinson/parkinson's

dicated:  The patient will follow up with his Parkinson (s) and.........
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Subject: I asked her that below, but...

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for parkinson's
Subject: for parkinson's

Sinemet and ANASEP???


 


thanks


for parkinson's
Subject: for parkinson's

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s/l stelenor used for Parkinson's
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Sounds like "pro-sag-eh-lin" but the doctor is speaking very fast. Very hard to understand the enunciation.
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Subject: the only reason I asked about the INR is because....

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Subject: Thanks! I find both is why I asked......thanks again


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Subject: Someone asked about T'd or teed.

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Subject: No, no Parkinson's, but thanks. also s/l Chempex??

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Thank you! i'm so glad I asked n/m
Subject: Thank you! i'm so glad I asked n/m


for Parkinson's: ginny
Subject: for Parkinson's: ginny

Yesterday ginny asked for a drug for Parkinson's.


It might be


safinamide.


It is a new drug.


Did you get your feedback?   


 


Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M
Subject: Maybe Sinemet? Does pt have Parkinson's? N/M


Actually it was - poster asked if that word
Subject: Actually it was - poster asked if that word

was correct. It was. Poster never asked what it meant.