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Name of disease - mtlt
Posted: Nov 08, 2011
Sounds like "birdno point majer" disease consistent with chronic ischemia. Help!
Longshot...sm - GT
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possibly birdno point major is cardiopulmonary ??
please give full sentence, surrounding words, etc. - here's an idea though...
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Part of what you're hearing might be "white matter disease", but without context I can't figure out the "birdno".
It would really, really help to know what words come before the mystery words. It would also help to know if we are talking cardiology or neurology.
These are the surrounding words - mtlt
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It is neurology. MRI of the brain with gadolinium. Here is the paragraph.
Postsurgical changes of the left frontal lobe with subacute hemorrhage and dural enhancement at the operative site. Enhancement has decreased since a previous exam. This is likely due to postsurgical changes. Small meningioma along the anterior falx. Old right parietooccipital infarct. Moderate ___ consistent with chronic ischemia.
It is a new ESL. I have never transcribed for him before and it's a bit challenging. I do appreciate any help.
Periventricular white matter (changes)? nm - Maybe
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I am at a loss. TIA
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