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MIP Display was invented for use in Nuclear Medicine by Jerold Wallis, MD, in 1988 at Washington University in St. Louis, and subsequently published in IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. [2] In the setting of Nuclear Medicine, it was originally called MAP (Maximum Activity Projection). [3] [4]
The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.
Joints of the hand, X-ray Interphalangeal ligaments and phalanges. Right hand. Deep dissection. Posterior (dorsal) view. The PIP joint exhibits great lateral stability. Its transverse diameter is greater than its antero-posterior diameter and its thick collateral ligaments are tight in all positions during flexion, contrary to those in the metacarpophalangeal joint.
Typical MIPs in adult males can be estimated from the equation M IP = 142 - (1.03 x Age) cmH 2 O, where age is in years. [6] This test is performed at RV (Residual Volume), the amount of air remaining in the patient's lungs after fully exhaling. The patient then inhales as hard and as fast as possible with maximal sustained effort for longer ...
Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").
AMA style avoids use of this abbreviation (spell out "twice a day") bis ind. bis indies: twice a day bis in 7 d. bis in septem diebus: twice a week BM bowel movement: commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar. From BM Stix – the measurement sticks used for calculating blood sugar; BM being an abbreviation of Boehringer ...
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medical surgical day unit MSE: mental status examination: MSH: melanocyte-stimulating hormone: MSK: medullary sponge kidney musculoskeletal MSM: men who have sex with men MSMW men who have sex with men and women: MSO 4: morphine sulfate (Do not use this abbreviation. Write out the name. Per the do-not-use list.) MSOF: multisystem organ failure ...