MRI - This did show some mild to moderate changes with a grade I

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Hi, I have a question that is driving me bonkers trying to figure out. I transcribe radiology, and the following phrase is used frequently: "..... mild to moderate grade...." by one particular doctor. Does anyone have any ideas about the proper way this phrase should be transcribed? For example, mild- to moderate-grade; mild to moderate grade; mild-to-moderate-grade? Thank you for any help! ...

have varicosities, but there is no progression....I did talk to her about swimming and cycling as other activities to maintain quad strength and keep her weight down for both her joint disease as well as risk of VSD. I can not figure out what VSD stands for. He says it very clearly. All my searches turn up ventricular septal defect, but his use of the word "distally" makes me think he is not talking about that. Plus, this is an orthopedist. ...

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Abdominal ultrasound notable for uterine fibroids, moderate right _________ free fluid, multiple gallstones within the gallbladder, with at least 8 measuring 6 to 7 mm with enlarged hepatic duct measuring 6.2 mm. I keep hearing a/miss/all but doc is very hard to understand. Any thoughts?? ...

A bone scan shows some mild s/l activities or activity to the superior acetabular labrum. It does not show any evidence to suggest loosening or osteomyelitis. TIA. ...

"There is mild arcicinelli. Funduscopic examination was not done." ...

any suggestions? Vision screen: sounds like "Mild and primitive near vision" thanks! ...

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Accordingly, MRI of the cervical spine without contrast was done on February 28, 2009 and was reported by the radiologist as showing intradural extramedullary isointense ___ at T3 producing deformity on the spinal cord and mild-to-moderate stenosis. Differential diagnosis included hemangiomas, metastasis, schwannoma, or neurofibroma or metastatic disease. Thanks in advance. ...

Can you please tell me if the words in the parentheses sound correct? Also, I wanted to know if I should put a comma before which? (Acute bony ) injury is identified. (Mild facet arthropathy) is noted bilaterally at L5-S1. There is calcification in the wall of the distal (abdominal aorta), which appears to be minimally dilated. Thanks ...

MRI - This did show some mild to moderate changes with a grade I - spondylolisthesis of L5 on S1 please sm

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There is no such thing as an effusion in the spine!! - orthogirl

spine - Hyper-typer

I don't know, Hyper. the disc would protrode, not the space. - would need to listen to it (NM) mt3

Too late now, but likely PRIOR FUSION - nm

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