Guest guest Posted May 18, 2003 Report Share Posted May 18, 2003 On Sun, 18 May 2003 09:51:14 -0700 (PDT) Alan Hoeschen wrote: Alan> " The hemidiaphragms remain smooth and the [s/l cartherenic angles] clear. " Alan> Alan> Any ideas? Listen again and see if you hear costophrenic angle the angle between the costal and diaphragmatic parietal pleura as they meet at the costodiaphragmatic line of pleura reflection. Used as a synonym in radiology to identify the costodiaphragmatic recess. See Also: costodiaphragmatic recess. (SEMD) [ " hemi- " = one-half, so I think reference to both halves can be assumed here] -- Chuck Mattsen http://www.mindspring.com/~mattsen/mtsearch.htm Random Thought/Quote For This Message: Eschew and avoid redundant obfuscation. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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