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ALGODONOSAS PERIHILIARES BILATERALES

English translation: bilateral perihilar fluffy/cotton wool-like


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Spanish term or phrase:ALGODONOSAS PERIHILIARES BILATERALES
English translation:bilateral perihilar fluffy/cotton wool-like
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21:10 Jun 18, 2010
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Medical - Medical: Health Care
Spanish term or phrase: ALGODONOSAS PERIHILIARES BILATERALES
IMÁGENES ALGODONOSAS PERIHILIARES BILATERALES DE ASPECTO INFLAMATORIO
vantage
Argentina
Local time: 04:50
bilateral perihilar fluffy/cotton wool-like
Explanation:
Fluffy seems a bit more common, but cotton wool-like is obviously closer to the original.

Note the ‘fluffy’ or ‘cotton wool-like’ appearance. Air
bronchograms are a sign of consolidation but are often
not visible on chest X-ray.
http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/35636/excerpt/978052173...
fluffy infiltrate. Imaging A descriptor for patchy perihilar parenchymal infiltrates on a plain CXR
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/fluffy infil...
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Emma Goldsmith
Spain
Local time: 09:50
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gracias
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4bilateral perihilar fluffy/cotton wool-like
Emma Goldsmith
4perihiliar bilateral alveolar filling pattern
Joel Pina Diaz
2 -1cotton-like bilateral perineal threads
Grace Girouard


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
bilateral perihilar fluffy/cotton wool-like


Explanation:
Fluffy seems a bit more common, but cotton wool-like is obviously closer to the original.

Note the ‘fluffy’ or ‘cotton wool-like’ appearance. Air
bronchograms are a sign of consolidation but are often
not visible on chest X-ray.
http://assets.cambridge.org/97805217/35636/excerpt/978052173...
fluffy infiltrate. Imaging A descriptor for patchy perihilar parenchymal infiltrates on a plain CXR
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/fluffy infil...

Emma Goldsmith
Spain
Local time: 09:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 160
Grading comment
gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rita Tepper: Perfect!
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Rita
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: 'Fluffy' seems to be more common.
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Muriel
agree  raptisi
8 hrs
  -> Thanks Raptisi
agree  Panagiotis Andrias
1 day6 hrs
  -> Thanks you :)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): -1
cotton-like bilateral perineal threads


Explanation:
COTTON-LIKE IMAGERY BI-LATERAL PERIHILIARES OF INFLAMMATORY APPEARANCE


    Reference: http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=221094
Grace Girouard
Uruguay
Local time: 04:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Joseph Tein: Careful with your anatomy terms, Grace -- 'perihilar' is not 'perineal'
8 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
perihiliar bilateral alveolar filling pattern


Explanation:
perihiliar bilateral alveolar filling pattern.

You may want to use "like clouds or cotton balls". From my particular experience, this may not be as common as alveolar filling pattern.

Aspecto inflamatorio - inflammatory aspect, consider to obviate.

Air-space disease represents filling of the pulmonary acini, ... like clouds or cotton balls, and often become confluent to form larger regions of opacity. ...

Air-space opacities appear fluffy and ill-defined, like clouds or cotton balls, and often become confluent to form larger regions of opacity. ...



    Reference: http://books.google.com.ar/books?id=QE2CGh-jO-gC&pg=SA3-PA24...
Joel Pina Diaz
Argentina
Local time: 04:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Joseph Tein: Spelling: perihilar
6 hrs
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