Applecore refers to a specific image on a contrast enhanced xray of the abdomen, or indeed any contrast enhanced image of a tubular vessel.
It shows a stricture inducing lesion that compresses the walls of the bowel for example, causing a narrowing of the bowel.
Causes can range from adhesions (fibrosis and "scarring") that form after surgery to an annular constricting colon cancer.
What does code610 mean in medical terms
In medical terms, stool means feces.
Inspiration in medical terms means inhaling.
Occult means hidden in medical terms.
In medical terms, "sinister" means left.
Progressive medical terms means it will get worse.
Fe in medical terms usually refers to iron.
In medical terms, iii means three.
In medical terms, trig stands for triglycerides.Trig in medical terms stands for triglycerides.
Gross in medical terms means visible with the naked eye.
OR in medical terms means Operating Room
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