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… the eyes, and double vision. This occurs when one of the cranial nerves is affected. Polyradiculoneuropathy can … the eyes, and double vision. This occurs when one of the cranial nerves is affected. Polyradiculoneuropathy can …
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… Information Test Overview A sonohysterography test uses ultrasound to look at the inside of your uterus. A salt … (saline) solution is put in the uterus for a clearer image. Ultrasound images from this test can help find the cause of … footrests. This test is done in several steps. Transvaginal ultrasound. A thin ultrasound wand with gel on it is gently …
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… test with electronic fetal heart monitoring and a fetal ultrasound . The BPP measures your baby's heart rate, muscle … First you have a non-stress test, and then you have a fetal ultrasound . For the tests, you will lie back on a padded … your baby's heart rate with reflected sound waves (Doppler ultrasound). The other sensor measures how long your …
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… lungs, liver, pancreas, joints, and intestinal tract. Cranial nerve problems. If shingles affects the nerves that start in the brain (cranial nerves), problems may include: Inflammation , pain, … shingles virus affects the nerves that begin in the brain (cranial nerves), serious problems involving the face, eyes, …
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… (NPT) test. Intracavernosal injection test. Doppler ultrasound. Nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT) test The NPT … and how long the erection lasts are measured. Doppler ultrasound test Doppler ultrasound uses a hand-held tool that is passed gently over …
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… of your last period. Measure the size of your uterus. Use ultrasound testing. Last menstrual period The most common … be in an odd position. Or you may have a uterine fibroid . Ultrasound testing If the first two methods can't predict your due date, you may get an ultrasound. Ultrasound tests work well to find out how long …
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… cyst during a pelvic examination . You may have a pelvic ultrasound to see if the cyst is filled with fluid. How are … cyst during a pelvic examination . You may have a pelvic ultrasound to see if the cyst is filled with fluid. Your … further testing in some cases, such as when the first ultrasound doesn't clearly show what kind of cyst or growth …
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… waves to form an image of the retina on a computer screen. Ultrasound. This test uses sound waves to form the image. … the eyes. This test usually takes about 30 minutes. Eye ultrasound Eyes closed: You sit in a chair with your eyes closed. The doctor puts ultrasound gel on your eyelid. Then the doctor gently moves …
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… for birth defects include blood tests and a certain type of ultrasound . Depending on the type of screening you have, … of certain substances in your blood. The doctor uses an ultrasound to look for certain changes in your baby. Other … of two tests: Nuchal translucency test . This test uses ultrasound to measure the thickness of the area at the back …
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… doctor thinks you have gallstones, he or she may order an ultrasound of the belly to confirm the diagnosis. How are … to confirm the diagnosis. Tests might include: An abdominal ultrasound . This is the best way to confirm gallstones. A … screen. A gallbladder scan. Your doctor may do this if your ultrasound didn't show gallstones. In this test, a special …
