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Chapter 17a Abbreviations Flashcards

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ALT

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argon laser trabeculoplasty

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AMD

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age-related macular degeneration

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HEENT

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head, eyes, ear, nose, and throat

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IOL

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intraocular lens

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IOP

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intraocular pressure

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LASIK

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laser in situ keratomileusis

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OCT

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optical coherence tomography

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OS

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left eye; Latin oculus sinister

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OU

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both eyes; Latin oculus uterque

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PERRLA

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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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POAG

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primary open-angle glaucoma

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PRK

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photorefractive keratectomy–a laser beam flattens the top layer of the cornea to correct myopia

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SLT

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selective laser trabeculoplasty

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VA

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visual acuity

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VF

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visual field

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