optometric
231 abbreviations
Abbreviation | Meaning | |
---|---|---|
D | Dioptres | |
DC | Dioptres cylinder | |
dDx | Differential diagnosis | |
DFE | Dilated fundus examination | |
DFP | Digital fundus photograph(y) | |
Dk | Unit of permeability | |
DNA | Did not attend | |
DOB | Date of birth | |
DR | Diabetic retinopathy | |
DRS | Diabetic retinopathy screening | |
DS | Dioptres sphere | |
DV | Distance vision | |
DVD | Dissociated vertical deviation | |
DW | Daily wear | |
Dx | Diagnosis | |
EF | Eccentric fixation | |
EP | Esophoria | |
ESR | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate | |
ET | Esotropia | |
EW | Extended wear | |
F/U | Follow up appointment | |
FB | Foreign body | |
FD | Fixation disparity | |
FF | Foveal fixation | |
FHG | Family history of glaucoma | |
FMH | Family medical history | |
FOH | Family ocular history | |
FOZD | Front optic zone diameter | |
FVP | Front vertex power | |
Fx | Family history | |
G(M)P | General (medical) practitioner | |
GH | General health | |
GIES | Glasgow Integrated Eyecare Scheme | |
GPC | Giant papillary conjunctivitis | |
GSL | General sales list | |
gt | One drop | |
gtt | drops | |
Gutt/g | Guttae (drops) | |
HA | Headaches | |
HARC | Harmonious abnormal retinal correspondence | |
HEMA | Hydroxyethyl methacrylate | |
HES | Hospital eye service | |
HM | Hand motion vision – state distance | |
HT | Handling tint | |
HVID | Horizontal visible iris diameter | |
Hx | History | |
Hx | Hospital | |
IDDM | Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | |
IOL | Intra-ocular lens implant | |
IOP | Intra-ocular pressure |