Need help with word in skin exam ... psm

In the derm part of this physical exam, the patient has "s/l mediastatious changes in the lower legs." This condition is not referred to anywhere else in the dictation. The patient has diabetes, OA, fibromyalgia, and she is obese. ...

On the skin exam for this newborn: "Mild jaundice on face. S/l erythemataxicom on face and chest." I'm thinking this is probably "erythematous something" but I have no idea what the "something" could be. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! ...

Sounds like it should be simple, but I've never heard it and can't find it. In the physical exam he says - Cellulitis of the lower extremities. No obvious _____ (s/l nitis). Has anyone ever heard of this, and if so, what is it. I'm not finding it in any searches. ...

The patient has a history of having skin cancers removed. Physician dictates ... "Skin, multiple s/l something that ends with natosis and premalignant lesions, as well as scars from multiple surgeries from the skin cancers." TIA ...

Abdominal exam reveals a lot of s/l scuria from pregnancy. It is definitely not hernia or scars - any ideas? Thanks! ...

I have recently started back to work and am having difficulty with a word and would love help. This is regarding a lesion on a nose: It is somewhat irregular in appearance and very well could represent a malignancy, especially given its rapid growth history. However, this may also represent a _____________ acanthoma (blank appears to begin with an N or possibly an M) Thanks a million for any and all help! ...

This patient is here for hip pain and says "was diagnosed by her previous PCP with a case of the ___________ (s/l eggasis) and was not recommended any treatment" Any ideas? There is nothing else in the note that refers to this and I can not think of any hip disease that will fit this. This woman also has back pain with radiculopathy, as well as the hip pain if that helps. TIA for any help. ...

NEUROLOGIC: The patient is alert. She really is nonverbal. She makes occasional vocalization. She has a lot of _______________ (s/l hand datontism). She is intermittently holding up her left with her left finger, but is easily distracted from this activity. ...

Major issues understanding this doctor. I am also a newbie at this. Can anyone enlighten me on the several flagged words in this paragraph? BREAST: No axillary adenopathy. On the right, you can see a scar on the right “perawheeler” anterior to the nipple, going straight down on the “rheeler” border. On the left, there is a 2.2 x 2.2 cm erythematous tender local mass attached to the skin, and it is somewhat indurated. Looks to be some type of infected cyst ver ...

Pt with probable conjunctivitis. I suspect this is something I know but am just not getting it. "She has a clear cornea on s/l "bal-ma-scopy." ...

Dictated: Lumbar extension and lateral bending are noted to be good and painless. Straight leg raising sign is positive on the left at 75 degrees. __________ s/l la-sack test is also positive on the left. Help and/or suggestions appreciated, thank you! ...

He has positive s/l marie fwa reflexes and there are a few beats of clonus.... He says it so fast - the "marie" also sounds like "murray" and the "fwa" is like the foie in foie gras. Any help? Thanks! ...

Doing a report for a counseling and recovery center. Dr. says.... AIIMS exam showed mild involuntary movement of upper extremities and t____ assessment. Is it AIMS exam or Ames exam. I am also unsure of the blank, it sounds like it starts with the letter T. Thank you Thank you in advance! ...

Under physical examination Skin: Flushed, moist, s/l attached, clear, no rashes??? help please with the underlined. also, under Neurology: Patient is l somewhat lethargic, but arousable and seems to be oriented most or s/l work? Please help with underlined. ...

Hear "Skin pink, warm and dry," often. Would this be correct in a black patient? ...

No skin problems other than the apparent s/l del I ga that she does have. ...

The specimen consists of an [ellipse of skin?] with a stoma of bowel in the center. Is this right? Does it make sense? ...

In the physical exam under derm, the patient has s/l "malaz" on the face. Her only listed diagnosis is fibromyalgia and the rest of her physical exam is normal except she has a dry mouth and erythema around the nail beds. ...

Dr. dictates: "Breast exam shows right breast with a slightly mobile, but obvious, mass below the nipple area with retraction of the nipple inward, and appears to have S/L skin embola but no evidence of ulceration at present." Please help! ...

Does anyone know what this might be? It s/l ab-sins. Thanks in advance. "Attention was then turned to the left axilla which was prepped with Betadine. Each of the skin tags was grasped with an ___, excised using an 11 blade, and then the base was cauterized for hemostasis." ...

Anyone know this type of skin retractor for excising a lipoma from chest wall? It s/l sins or possibly a-sins. Thank you! The skin was retracted using ___ and then later with army-navy, and the lipoma was dissected free from the surrounding structures using blunt dissection and cautery. ...

I need help, please, with a word? Here it goes: The anterior segment is remarkable for papilloma of the right lower lid as well as a lesion just temporal to the right eye that appears to be an old skin cancer lesion or a (sounds like "mevel.") Thank you so much! ...

Patient scraped her knuckles on a cheese grater. Doctor dictates, "They have melayer ? and scab, but they do not really appear infected." ...

Major mind melt! This is for a rash under a patient's breast and sounds like "empirazin" 2% cream as needed. Help! ...

Vacuum-assisted closure. I can't find abbreviation in references, and online it's both ways. Wondering if anyone knows for sure if officially there are periods in it or not (when client preference not stated). ...

This is a Sistrunk procedure: excision of thyroglossal duct cyst. SOUNDS LIKE "skin righted" sterile drapes were placed using a ____ just below the hyoid bone, which worked out to be a nice location. Incision was carried through the platysma and flaps elevated superiorly and inferiorly. TIA ! ! ! ! ...

I have a quick question. The doctor is dictating "full skin survey". How would this be transcribed? would it be full-skin survey or what? Thanks for the help. ...

She was considered for protocol therapy, but she had been progressing rapidly and most recently she developed S/L CARTILOL skin involvement while on salvage chemotherapy. ...

Need help with word in skin exam ... psm - Eva

could be violaceous? - nm

No, it definitely has an ill-ious sound - Eva

villous - dermatome

vesiculous - nm

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