abbreviations eye/ear Flashcards
1
Q
ALT
A
argon laser trabeculoplasty
2
Q
AMD
A
age-related macular degeneration
3
Q
HEENT
A
head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
4
Q
IOL
A
intraocular lens
5
Q
IOP
A
intraocular pressure
6
Q
LASIK
A
laser in situ keratomileusis
7
Q
OCT
A
optical coherence tomography
8
Q
OS
A
left eye ( latin: oculus sinister)
9
Q
OU
A
both eyes (latin: oculus uterque)
10
Q
OD
A
right eye (latin: oculus dexter)
11
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
12
Q
POAG
A
primary open-angle glaucoma
13
Q
PRK
A
photorefractive keratectomy
14
Q
SLT
A
selective laser trabeculoplasty
15
Q
VA
A
visual acuity