Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Durchtränkung

English translation:

saturation (edematous saturation) - please read answers

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Sep 20, 2004 15:01
19 yrs ago
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German term

Durchtraenkung

German to English Medical Medical: Health Care
Befund und Beurteilung:MR-tomographisch zeigt sich ein ausgepraegter haemorrhagischer Knieerguss unter Beteiligung des Sulcus suprapatellaris sowie Erguss um den Hoffa-Fettkoerper bzw. oedematoese Durchtraenkung des Hoffa-Fettkoerpers

Discussion

Kim Metzger Sep 20, 2004:
Lini is this about soaking the legs?

Proposed translations

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soaking - the oedematous soaking

rlbuht.nhs.uk | - [ Diese Seite übersetzen ]
... on discharge, they may well be readmitted with a recurrence of weeping, oedematous
legs ... a. Soaking the legs will remove exudate and skin scales and prevent the ...
www.rlbuht.nhs.uk/content/ pol.asp?web=65&sub=81&page=547 - 70k
Peer comment(s):

agree Dr.G.MD (X)
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agree Orla Ryan
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neutral Ulrike Lieder (X) : Does not seem right in this context - I read the German to say that the edema has *spread into* the Hoffa body, and I would not call that soaking. And your reference doesn't really support the term "soaking" either - it's about soaking edematous legs.
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impregnation

Guidance from Bunjes, WB der Medizin u. Pharmazeutik

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edemic impregnation

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Apparently the adjective should be \"edematous.\"
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : I can't find anything that would justify soaking. ödematös = edematous per Roche.
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Thanks you, Kim.
agree Ulrike Lieder (X) : I agree that this would be more likely than using the term "soaking" here. Maybe one could rephrase and use s.th. like spread into or penetrate...
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That's sounds reasonable, too. Thank you, Ulrike.
agree Neil Hunter : I also thought of "saturation" but I'm not that sure
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It's hard to be positive. Thanks for the agreement.
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Background info - not for points

.... as well as an effusion of the Hoffa fad pad and/or edematous impregnation of the Hoffa fad pad

ödematös
edematous
in Form eines Ödems.
http://www.gesundheit.de/roche/

EDEMATOUS

Definition: [adj] swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid


http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/edematous

In addition, impingement of the Hoffa fat pad, also known as Hoffa's disease, is characterized in the acute stage by an edematous and hemorrhagic-appearing infrapatellar fat pad often with mass effect [4].

http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/182/6/1383

MR-tomographisch zeigt sich ein ausgepraegter haemorrhagischer Knieerguss unter Beteiligung des Sulcus suprapatellaris sowie Erguss um den Hoffa-Fettkoerper bzw. oedematoese Durchtraenkung des Hoffa-Fettkoerpers

Erguss = effusion = excess fluid

Edematous = swollen with excessive fluid


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fat pad
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126 days

infiltration (edematous infiltration)

Answer after closing for the glossary.

I think the correct term is

edematous infiltration

Infiltration

1)

Fach: Pathologie

krankhaft vermehrtes, meist örtlich begrenztes Eindringen, -wandern oder -sickern von regulären, krankhaften oder fremdartigen Zellen, Gewebsstrukturen, Flüssigkeiten etc. in das bindegewebige Interstitium oder Zellinnere, z.B. Leuko- u. Erythrodiapedese bei Exsudation, infiltrierendes Wachstum maligner Tumoren in gesunde Nachbargewebe; i.w.S. auch das Infiltrat sowie die – gallige, blutige, liquoröse etc. – ****Durchtränkung**** eines Gewebebezirks.

See here and other numerous googles:
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma: Spectrum of Imaging Findings with ...
... Laryngeal edema and edematous infiltration into the subcutaneous fat are also seen. Biopsy of the tumor and lymph nodes was performed. ...
radiographics.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/figsonly/23/1/7
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