Translations for „radiopaque“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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radiopaco (-a)

radiopaque

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English

In about 15-20% of cases the sialolith will not be sufficiently calcified to appear radiopaque on a radiograph, and therefore be difficult to detect.

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It is usually caused by an intrathoracic radiopaque mass that touches the border of the heart or aorta.

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The sign is caused by a thickened free edge of the epiglottis, which causes it to appear more radiopaque than normal, resembling the distal thumb.

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It also increases the absorption rate of parenteral fluids given by hypodermoclysis, and is an adjunct in subcutaneous urography for improving resorption of radiopaque agents.

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