Question 1

is cin iii treatment the same as cis?

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Yes: Both are used synonymously, neither are invasive cancer but are considered high grade lesions and can be treated locally with leep (loop electrode excision procedure) or cold conization of the cervix. Leeps are usually done in the office & cold cones in the or.

Question 2

what does a low antithrombin iii antigen mean?

Accepted Answer

Risk of blood clot: All laboratory results need to be interpreted in the clinical context and the doctor who ordered the tests is usually in the best position to do that. Having said that, if the test was done correctly, it means that you are at risk for developing blood clots. You may wish to consult a hematologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Question 3

what does chondrimalacia patella grade iii mean?

Accepted Answer

Knee cap wear & tear: Chondromalacia refers to wearing away of the thin layer of cartilage that lines the ends of the bones in a joint.  Hyaline cartilage is a highly specialized material that is 100x slicker than wet ice on wet ice!  hyaline cartilage is only about 5mm thick in most joints, and it can wear away as we age.
Most times when we use the term chondromalacia patella, it refers to a pain syndrome of the knee cap, or patellofemoral pain syndrome.  Its usually best treated with pt to strengthen hip flexors. A good home exercise program can be seen here http://nycsportsmed.Com/knee-foot-and-ankle.Html.

Question 4

what does t wave inversion mean in lead iii and avf?

Accepted Answer

Depends: In a vacuum, it's a non-specific finding. Isolated T inversion in III is common and normal but when combined with aVf, it can sometimes mean that the inferior wall of the heart isn't receiving adequate circulation. Further testing is indicated.

Question 5

grade iii oligodendroglioma tumor curable, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Manageable: I would not expect a cure, but the patient may have several more good years and there is the possibility of a breakthrough.

Question 6

please help? is the drug rivaroxaban still under phase iii clinical trials?

Accepted Answer

Available: As far as i know it is now available for treatment of nonvalvular afib, treatment and post-event prophylaxis for dvt/pe.

Question 7

i have ecg conclusion all normal except for iii avf abnormal t wave. what is this? should i take cautions? tks

Accepted Answer

May be minor: This is a visual test so can't say without seeing it. Why not discuss with the doc who has the test? T wave changes have many causes but some are very minor or even variations of normal.

Question 8

can you, please, explain why is it, that st elevation in lead iii greater than the one in lead ii is suggestive of mi?

Accepted Answer

ECG: ST elevation is a vector representation of electrical force. The lead 3 direction usually has less muscle mass than the lead 2 direction.  There is no firm rule however only a suggestion because of anatomical variations.

Question 9

how do class iii elastics work?

Accepted Answer

Class III stockings: Compression is the way they work, stopping the pooling of blood in the legs. Class 3 is 30 - 40 mm Hg.

Question 10

can iii box elastics fix an overbite?

Accepted Answer

No: Elastics won't fix an overbite. Talk to an orthodontist or dentist trained in orthodontics.

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I have ecg conclusion all normal except for iii avf abnormal t wave. what is this? should i take cautions? tks

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