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23:48 Oct 8, 2018 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Joseph Tein United States Local time: 20:38 | ||||||
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5 +4 | greater on the left |
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greater on the left Explanation: " ... and she noted tenderness, pain, and swelling of the anterior compartments of both legs, greater on the left, and numbness of the dorsal surfaces of the feet." This is a very common description of a symptom. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 31 mins (2018-10-09 00:19:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "There were bilateral infranuclear facial palsies, greater on the left and a right-sided abducens nerve palsy." I tried to find parallel English-Spanish texts showing "greater on" alongside "mayor en" ... this is the best I could find (see the Results and Resultados sections) http://www.elsevier.es/en-revista-cirugia-espanola-english-e... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2018-10-09 00:28:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Just a few more examples, which should reassure you that this is a common, standard expression. "MRI scan in October 1989 revealed atrophy greater on the left." "Wasting in the lower extremities was confined to both extensor digitorum brevis muscles, greater on the left, which was associated with weakness of toe extension." "There is severe dystonic posturing in her upper limbs and a bilateral resting tremor, greater on the left." etc. |
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