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STIR

English translation: Short Time Inversion Recovery

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Norwegian term or phrase:STIR
English translation:Short Time Inversion Recovery
Entered by: Suzanne Blangsted (X)

20:09 Apr 28, 2005
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / gastroenterology
Norwegian term or phrase: STIR
X-ray results of a sigmoidscopy:

Beskrivelse:
US 1: MRPE T5

åa/MR LILLE BEKKEN.
Det er kjort axial, coronal og sagittal STIR samt axial T1 SE og sagittal T2 TSE.
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 05:03
short time inversion recovery
Explanation:
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/166/3/523 - aside from the typo in their first line, this is the type of imaging you are looking for.

You are working with the MR (magentic resonance)of the pelvic area.

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Note added at 1 hr 38 mins (2005-04-28 21:47:52 GMT)
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PS - just use the abbreviations STIR
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Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 05:03
Grading comment
Again - thanks very much. Based on Google, I figured the acronym remained as is, but I wasn't sure what it actually meant. Thanks!
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4 +2short time inversion recovery
Suzanne Blangsted (X)


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short time inversion recovery


Explanation:
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/166/3/523 - aside from the typo in their first line, this is the type of imaging you are looking for.

You are working with the MR (magentic resonance)of the pelvic area.

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Note added at 1 hr 38 mins (2005-04-28 21:47:52 GMT)
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PS - just use the abbreviations STIR

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 05:03
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Grading comment
Again - thanks very much. Based on Google, I figured the acronym remained as is, but I wasn't sure what it actually meant. Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roald Toskedal
40 mins
  -> Tak Roald
agree  Don Spade (X): Could be "short tau inversion recovery" (more Google hits in association with "pelvis" but the abbreviation (STIR) is the same.
10 hrs
  -> Tak
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