myelography

  • 1Myelography — Intervention Myelogram showing arachnoiditis in the lumbar spine. ICD 9 CM 87.21 …

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  • 2myelography — Radiography of the spinal cord and nerve roots after the injection of a contrast medium into the spinal subarachnoid space. [myelo + G. graphe, a drawing] * * * my·e·log·ra·phy .mī ə läg rə fē …

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  • 3myelography — n. a specialized method of X ray examination to demonstrate the spinal canal that involves injection of a radiopaque contrast medium into the subarachnoid space by lumbar puncture. The X rays obtained are called myelograms. It is of importance in …

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  • 4myelography — myelographic /muy euh leuh graf ik/, adj. myelographically, adv. /muy euh log reuh fee/, n. Med. the production of myelograms. [1935 40; MYELO + GRAPHY] * * * ▪ medicine       medical procedure for examining the spinal cord by means of X rays (X… …

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  • 5myelography — noun A type of radiographic examination that uses a contrast medium to detect pathology of the spinal cord, including the location of a spinal cord injury, cysts, and tumors. See Also: myelogram …

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  • 6myelography — n. process of examining the spinal cord by X ray (Medicine) …

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  • 7myelography — my·e·log·ra·phy …

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  • 8myelography — noun roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space) • Hypernyms: ↑roentgenography, ↑X ray photography …

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  • 9oxygen myelography — myelography in which oxygen is used as the contrast medium …

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  • 10Миелография (Myelography) — специальный метод рентгенологического исследования, позволяющий наблюдать спинномозговой канал; он заключается во введении рентгеноконтрастного вещества в подпаутинное пространство. Получаемое с помощью рентгеновских лучей изображение называется… …

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