The phrase "as initially described" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring back to a previous description or explanation that was provided at the beginning of a discussion or document.
Example: "The project will proceed as initially described in the proposal submitted last month."
Alternatives: "as previously outlined" or "as first mentioned".
The stage set as initially described, a Roman temple of some sort, seemed horrifying and an awful choice sure to feed GOP themes.
Lawmakers who were briefed on the mission said the damaged helicopter had not malfunctioned, as initially described by senior administration officials.
But the new details also appeared to confirm that there was no protest or other benign gathering outside the compound gates, as initially described by some in the administration.
Our goal was to demonstrate that the PI method was applicable to oesophageal SCC treated with concomitant radiotherapy and chemotherapy (and not limited to colorectal cancers after chemotherapy as initially described) and that it would provide additional information to conventional clinical and FDG-PET/CT data.
This is consistent with their normal levels of perforin and granzyme-B cytotoxic components, as initially described [40].
As initially described for R. montanensis [7], R. raoultii has two WH2 domains; this is also the case for R. massiliae, R. akari, R. felis and R. canadensis.
That installation was also initially described as a flagpole.
It fell short of a head-butt, as some initially described it, but the aggression could have prompted additional discipline.
Fbxo32, also known as atrogin, was initially described as an inductor of atrophy, a physiological condition that leads to a reduction in muscle cell size and increased protein catabolism.
Though none were as large as Pluto, some of these distant trans-Neptunian objects, such as Sedna, were initially described in the media as "new planets".
EHD1, also known as Rme-1, was initially described as a regulator of the TfR recycling from the endocytic recycling compartment to the plasma membrane [30].
