Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA)
English translation:
plain abdominal x-ray (AXR)
Added to glossary by
Cristian Iscrulescu
Dec 23, 2012 13:27
12 yrs ago
Danish term
røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA)
Danish to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Radiology
This phrase occurs in a hospital chart:
En røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA) viser svær ventrikelretention, dilaterede tuyndtarmsslynger samt store mængder fæces i colon.
I was wondering what the English equivalent of "røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA)" is. Also, is there an acronym that English-speaking professionals would use?
Thank you.
En røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA) viser svær ventrikelretention, dilaterede tuyndtarmsslynger samt store mængder fæces i colon.
I was wondering what the English equivalent of "røntgenoversigt over abdomen (OOA)" is. Also, is there an acronym that English-speaking professionals would use?
Thank you.
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | plain abdominal x-ray (AXR) | Sven Petersson |
3 | abdominal x-ray (AXR) | Peter Smedskjaer-Stenland |
1 | x-ray overview of the abdomen | Diarmuid Kennan |
Proposed translations
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plain abdominal x-ray (AXR)
"plain abdominal x-ray (AXR)" yields moire than 70.000 Google hits.
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Note added at 53 mins (2012-12-23 14:21:17 GMT)
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Explanation: 'plain' means 'without contrast'
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Note added at 53 mins (2012-12-23 14:21:17 GMT)
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Explanation: 'plain' means 'without contrast'
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abdominal x-ray (AXR)
I believe this is the term a doctor will use.
I have also heard the term KUB, for kidneys, uretes and bladder.
I watched too much Scrubs.
I have also heard the term KUB, for kidneys, uretes and bladder.
I watched too much Scrubs.
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