abbreviations eye/ear Flashcards

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1
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ALT

A

argon laser trabeculoplasty

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AMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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3
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HEENT

A

head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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4
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IOL

A

intraocular lens

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5
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IOP

A

intraocular pressure

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6
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LASIK

A

laser in situ keratomileusis

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7
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OCT

A

optical coherence tomography

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8
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OS

A

left eye ( latin: oculus sinister)

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9
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OU

A

both eyes (latin: oculus uterque)

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10
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OD

A

right eye (latin: oculus dexter)

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11
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PERRLA

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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POAG

A

primary open-angle glaucoma

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13
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PRK

A

photorefractive keratectomy

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14
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SLT

A

selective laser trabeculoplasty

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15
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VA

A

visual acuity

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16
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VF

A

visual field

17
Q

AD

A

right ear (latin: auris dextra)

18
Q

AOM

A

acute otitis media

19
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AS

A

left ear (latin: auris sinistra)

20
Q

BPPV

A

benign paroxysmal positional veritigo

21
Q

EENT

A

eyes, ears, nose, throat

22
Q

ENG

A

electronystagmography

23
Q

ENT

A

ears, nose, throat

24
Q

ETD

A

eustachian tube dysfunction

25
Q

PE tube

A

pressure equalizing tube

26
Q

SOM

A

serous otitis media