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Italian to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / abdominal X-ray | |||||||
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4 +1 | less air/gas |
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4 | lower amount of gas |
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less air/gas Explanation: https://www.google.co.uk/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-02-27 22:33:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/3069.htm Overview X-rays of the abdomen are important in diagnosing the presence of small bowel obstruction. When obstruction occurs, both fluid and gas collect in the intestine. They produce a characteristic pattern called "air-fluid levels". The air rises above the fluid and there is a flat surface at the "air-fluid" interface. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-02-27 22:35:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or less [intra-abdominal] air/gas -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-02-27 22:35:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Abdominal_Radiology_Views - NLE - University of Nottingham www.nle.nottingham.ac.uk/websites/abdominal_radiology/views... This view may be particularly helpful to look for free intra-abdominal air (under the diaphragms) and air-fluid levels. Keep in mind that, due to the effects of gravity .. |
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lower amount of gas Explanation: a suggestion Reference: http://www.medicinenet.com/intestinal_gas_belching_bloating_... |
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Reference: see Reference information: Radiology In Ped Emerg Med, Vol 3, Case 18 - University of Hawaii https://www.hawaii.edu/medicine/pediatrics/pemxray/v3c18.htm... Gas distribution: A gasless abdomen is usually abnormal. .... Ileus: ***Fewer and/or smaller (less dilated) air-[fluid] levels*** scattered throughout the abdomen. 5. |
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