Eye Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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ARMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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2
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ECCE

A

extracapsular cataract extraction

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3
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ICCE

A

intracapsular cataract extraction

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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
Q

LASIK

A

laser in situ keratomileusis

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7
Q

OD

A

right eye (ocular dexter), dangerous abbreviation

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8
Q

OS

A

left eye (oculus sinister), dangerous abbreviation

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9
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OU

A

both eyes (oculus uterque), dangerous abbreviation

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10
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PERRA

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation

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11
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PRK

A

photorefractive keratectomy

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12
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YAG

A

yttrium-aluminum-garnet (laser)

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