Ophthalmology abbreviations Flashcards by Lisa Ward | Brainscape

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Acc

A

accommodation

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Astigm

A

astigmatism

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c.gl.

A

correction with glasses

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cyl

A

cylindrical lens

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D

A

diopter (lens strength)

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DO

A

doctor of osteopathic medicine

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ECCE

A

extracapsular cataract extraction

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ICCE

A

intracapsular cataract extraction

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IOL

A

intraocular lens

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IOP

A

intraocular pressure

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LASIK

A

laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis

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MD

A

doctor of medicine

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MY

A

myopia

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OD

A

doctor of optometry

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Ophth

A

ophthalmology

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PERRLA

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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PRK

A

photorefractive keratoectomy

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REM

A

rapid eye movement

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RK

A

radial keratotomy

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s.gl.

A

without correction or glasses

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VA

A

visual acuity

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VF

A

visual field