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accentuazione

English translation: Increased radiodensity

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Italian term or phrase:accentuazione (radiology)
English translation:Increased radiodensity
Entered by: Elena Sgarbo (X)

06:55 Oct 23, 2001
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Italian term or phrase: accentuazione
In radiological and clinical reports, the term "accentuazione" occurs as in "accentuazione disegno polmonare", "accentuazione ombra cardiale", etc.

Any standard terms for "accentuazione?"

Thanks very much!

Harold
Vadney (X)
Increased radiodensity
Explanation:
That's how we say it in the US. It means that the white components of the Rx appear more intense than normal.

Elena
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5Highlighting
Telesforo Fernandez (X)
5Increased radiodensity
Elena Sgarbo (X)
4accentuation
mangordi


  

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Highlighting


Explanation:
here it simply means highlighting.It was a bit round about.

Telesforo Fernandez (X)
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Increased radiodensity


Explanation:
That's how we say it in the US. It means that the white components of the Rx appear more intense than normal.

Elena


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accentuation


Explanation:
literal but precise...
Radiology In Ped Emerg Med, Vol 3, Case 1 - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... View CXR. This CXR reveals slight accentuation of the central pulmonary markings ... association
of Kawasaki disease is cardiac disease (incidence roughly 30%), and ...
www.hawaii.edu/medicine/pediatrics/pemxray/v3c01.html -


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mangordi
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