Chap 15 abbreviations.txt

  1. Acc
    accommodation
  2. ARMD, AMD
    age related macular degeneration
  3. Ast
    astigmatism
  4. CK
    • conductive keratoplasty
    • creatine kinase (cardial enzyme)
  5. CT
    computed tomography
  6. D
    diopter (lens strength)
  7. Em
    emmetropia
  8. EOM
    extraocular movement
  9. IOL
    intraocular lens
  10. IOP
    interocular pressure
  11. LASIK
    laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
  12. mix astig
    mixed astigmatism
  13. Myop
    myopia (nearsightedness)
  14. AC
    air conduction
  15. AD
    right ear
  16. AS
    left ear
  17. AU
    both ears
  18. OD
    right eye
  19. O.D.
    Doctor of Optometry
  20. OS
    left eye
  21. OU
    both eyes
  22. PERRLA
    pupils equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
  23. RK
    radial keratotomy
  24. SICS
    small incision cataract surgery
  25. SLE
    • slit lammp examination
    • systemic lupus erythemotosus
  26. ST
    esotropia
  27. VA
    visual acuity
  28. VF
    visual field
  29. XT
    exotropia
  30. BC
    bone conduction
  31. ENT
    ears, nose and throat
  32. NIHL
    noise-induced hearing loss
  33. OM
    otitis media
  34. PE
    • physical examination
    • pulmonary embolism
    • pressure-equalizing (tube)
  35. URI
    upper respiratory infection
Author
teloff
ID
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Chap 15 abbreviations.txt
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Chap 15 abbreviations
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