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02:18 May 15, 2005 |
German to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / chest x-ray | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Tom Funke Local time: 19:53 | ||||||
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4 +4 | accentuation of [perihilar] markings |
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2 | accentuation of outline |
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zeichnungsbetonung accentuation of outline Explanation: is an expression used.. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2005-05-15 02:27:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the spine, the accentuated primary trabecular pattern produces a vertically striated appearance in the vertebral bodies. Likewise, the loss of trabecular mass causes ** accentuation of the cortical outline **, which is described as picture framing of the vertebral bodies. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 mins (2005-05-15 02:30:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or accentuation of perihilar markings (rather than outlines). www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=accentuated perihilar mar... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2005-05-15 02:31:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- www.ijri.org/articles/ARCHIVES/2004-14-1/chest17.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2005-05-15 02:33:47 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- www.ijri.org/articles/ARCHIVES/2004-14-1/chest17.htm Film artefacts: films that are very light or that are blurry will appear more abnormal than they actually are. ** Normal markings will be accentuated ** by light X-ray technique and by outdated developer, and blurry normal markings will look like infiltrates. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2005-05-15 02:35:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The Chest X-Ray scoring system in this study was developed based on review of the literature and the experience of radiologists. ** Each chest x-ray was graded for perihilar markings, hyperinflation, atelectasis or focal opacities, and general opacities,** and each of these categories was graded on a 0 to 3 point scale with 0 being normal and 3 being markedly abnormal. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2005-05-15 02:40:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I would go for ** accentuation of perihilar markings.. ** Reference: http://www.e-radiography.net/radpath/o/osteoporosis.htm |
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zeichnungsbetonung accentuation of [perihilar] markings Explanation: >>Slight accentuation of perihilar markings<< is how I would expect a radiologist to report this. (30+ years experience in radiology) HTH Tom -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs 39 mins (2005-05-15 23:57:58 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you all! Tom |
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