Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

DL

English translation:

longitudinal diameter (LD)

Added to glossary by jajetta
Sep 26, 2019 21:38
4 yrs ago
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Italian term

DL

Italian to English Medical Medical: Health Care ultrasound
ecografia addome completo.
Fegato di dimensioni nella norma (DL lobo destro sull'emiclaveare circa 130 mm).
The same abbreviation appears here:
Milza in sede (DL circa 95 mm),
Any idea what DL means?
Thanks a lot!
Proposed translations (English)
2 +3 longitudinal diameter (LD)

Proposed translations

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longitudinal diameter (LD)

Diametro longitudinale (see https://www.simg.it/documenti/ecografia/150201anatomia_ADDOM... )
Longitudinal diameter (see https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5024948/ )
Sometimes it is abbreviated to "LD" in English (see https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6243908/ )
Peer comment(s):

agree Gilberto Lacchia
5 hrs
agree Cristina Bufi Poecksteiner, M.A. : Quando il diametro longitudinale della milza è compreso tra 13 e 20 cm … splenomegalia lieve o moderata; oltre i 20 cm di diametro longitudinale … diagnosi di splenomegalia grave - https://www.albanesi.it/salute/sintomi/milza-ingrossata-sple...
7 hrs
agree pennylyd
9 hrs
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