This is a patient who has a history of pancytopenia secondary to uterine cancer. The doctor is dictating the results of her bone marrow biopsy. "...shows hypercellular for aged marrow with active trilineage hematopoiesis marked erythroid hyperplasia. No morphologic evidence of malignancy or high-grade dysplasia. S/L entry thiron stores. Cytogenetics are still pending." ...
S/l "Bolt" monitor.
We then examined the blood flow again. There was still bleeding. We documented this with photographs as well as put in the _____ monitor, which showed a slight waveform that corresponded with the patient's heartbeat.
Anybody heard of it? ...
Has anyone ever heard of the word bone isches. I am working on a spinal surgery and I can't seem to find the word isches. I am sure I am not hearing that right. Thanks for your help. ...
Her pain is over her trapezoids all the way to the insertions at the occiput and lower thoracic region. Her muscles are tightest closer to her scapula. She has no pain over the spine itself. Negative leg raise in both prone and supine position. She has 2+ MARROW????
S/L Narrow or marrow...help :( ...
Only mention in report = "Has s/l Den's peripheral neuropathy with diabetes. States his blood sugars have been running in the 120s."
I tried "dengue" but I don't think that's it. Help anyone? ...
what is the best way to start, let's say for example in the EXTREMITIES: doc says, 2+ peripheral pulses. I know we should not start sentence using numerals, so what is the best way to start this sentence. There is 2+ peripheral pulses? I would like to see a variety of ways this could be started. Thanks. ...
Patient presents today with ulceration secondary to Lisfranc amputation. He has tried bacitracin, Neosporin, and s/l: Asell and Asellous treatments. ...
Patient with glioblastoma multiforme and peripheral edema in lower extremities...
"Patient does not have (hypo-al-pulmonemia) or any other obvious reason for peripheral edema." ...
There is a 3 cm enhancing nodule within the left hepatic lobe which shows peripheral s/l "pelling" type enhancement on early phase imaging and delayed fill in with similar attenuation as hepatic veins consistent with hemangioma.
Thanks for the help! ...
Dr. dictates: "The px has possible osteomyelitis and is being treated by IV antibiotics, nightly medicine, and s/l gerdins or veardins grow from one blood culture." If you need any more, let me know. Pleeeeease help!
Thanx so much! ...
Status post bone scan, 05/21/10, demonstrating: 1) linear uptake corresponding L5-S1 level consistent with subacute compression fracture; 2) additional uptake in the posterior midline L4-5, most likely due to pseudofacilitation of the spinous process with reactive marrow edema, consistent with Baastrup̢۪s deformity; 3)...It really sounds more like pseudo facetization! Any help would be appreciated. ...
Under the impression and the "bone health" heading, the patient is said to have s/l "avortionate" problems - on ergocalciferol for vitamin D deficiency. He is diagnosed with Gout, Crohn's, OA, inflammatory arthritis, and polyarthralgia/polymyalgia. ...
I am doing an arthroplasty of the index finger at the MP and PIP joints and the doc keeps saying "I took a 1-mm s/l wafe of bone"....it's not wave because I'm hearing the "f" sound in there. Anything like this sound familiar? He says it over and over. ...
The dictation is: "... reviewed his MRI which shows an ACL tear, coallative bone bruises, questionable posterior horn medial and lateral meniscus tears." Any ideas? ...
neuro report, "appears to be a bony lesion involving the base of the skull involving the teachers bone"
can't find this anywhere, got any ideas? thanks ...
The s/l Horsak bone cutter was used to transect the lesion at the margin of the scapular border transecting the periosteum of the scapular tip.
Procedure: Removal of periosteal lipoma.
Thank you. ...