The Eye Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ARMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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2
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Astigm

A

astigmatism

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3
Q

c.gl.

A

correction with glasses

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4
Q

D

A

diopter (lens strength)

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5
Q

DVA

A

distance visual acuity

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6
Q

ECCE

A

extracapsular cataract extraction

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7
Q

EENT

A

eye, ear, nose, and throat

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8
Q

EM

A

emmetropia

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9
Q

EOM

A

extraocular movement

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10
Q

ICCE

A

intracapsular cataract extraction

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11
Q

IOP

A

intraocular pressure

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12
Q

LASIK

A

laser-assisted insitu keratomileusis

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13
Q

OD

A

right eye

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14
Q

OS

A

left eye

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15
Q

OU

A

each eye/both eyes

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16
Q

Ophth.

A

ophthalmology

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 acuity

24
Q

VF

A

visual field

25
Q

XT

A

exotropia