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Monofocal demyelinating... - sw
Posted: Sep 10, 2010
"EMG - 5/09 - monofocal demyelinating s/l 'century' lesion in the median nerve near the wrist and ulnar nerve - bilateral." I'm not sure what she is trying to say here.
Might be sentinel lesion - Olive
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I'm pretty sure I hear a "y" sound at the end, but thanks for trying! - sw
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Monofocal demyelinating - DevTeam
[ In Reply To ..]Depending on the context, it might be either
357.81 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
or
357.89 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy, other
Found that on Code-XPert
357.81 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
or
357.89 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy, other
You can find that by running a search on "monofocal demyelinating" on Code-XPert
Code-XPert / DevTeam
sensory lesion - --
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