Chapter 13: Abbreviations of the Eye Flashcards
1
Q
ARMD
A
Age-related macular degeneration
2
Q
Astigm
A
astigmatism
3
Q
c.gl.
A
Correction with glasses
4
Q
D
A
Diopter (lens strength)
5
Q
DVA
A
Distance visual activity
6
Q
ECCE
A
Extracapsular cataract extraction
7
Q
EENT
A
Eye, ear, nose, and throat
8
Q
EM
A
emmetropia
9
Q
EOM
A
Extraocular movement
10
Q
ICCE
A
Intracapsular cataract extraction
11
Q
IOP
A
Intraocular pressure
12
Q
LASIK
A
Laser-assisted insitu keratomileusis
13
Q
OD
A
Right eye
14
Q
Ophth.
A
ophthalmology
15
Q
OS
A
Left eye
16
Q
OU
A
Each eyes/ both eyes
17
Q
PERRLA
A
Pupils equal, round, react to light and accommodation
18
Q
PRK
A
Photorefractive keratectomy
19
Q
REM
A
Rapid eye movement
20
Q
s.gl.
A
Without correction or glasses
21
Q
SMD
A
Senile macular degeneration
22
Q
ST
A
esotropia
23
Q
VA
A
Visual activity
24
Q
VF
A
Visual field
25
Q
XT
A
Exotropia