Teaching Students with Visual Impairments
COMMON EYE REORT ABBREVIATIONS
abd abduction
Abn abnormal
a.c. before meals
AC anterior chamber
ACA accommodation-convergence ratio
acc accommodative
ACG angle closure glaucoma
ACL anterior chamber lens
ACT alternate cover test
add add power for near vision
Alt Alternate/Alternating (strabismus)
AMBL Amblyopia
Amps Amplitudes
A/P Assessment and Plan
ARC Anomalous Retinal Correspondence
APD afferent pupillary defect
AR/ATR against the rule
ARMD age-related macular
AMD degeneration
ARG angle recession glaucoma
A/V Artery to vein ratio
B, bil bilateral
BAK Benzalkonium Chloride
BC base curve
BCC balance cross cylinder
BD base-down prism
BDR background diabetic retinopathy
b.i.d. two times per day
bil bilateral
BFD binocular fixation pattern
Bleph Blepharitis
BPM beats per minute
BS blind spot
BVA best corrected visual acuity
Bx biopsy
c with
cat. cataract
c.c. with correction
CC chief complaint
CCC central corneal clouding
CCM Coverage, centration, movement
CCT central corneal thickness
C/D cup-to-disc ratio
CE cataract extraction
CF counts fingers or confrontation field
CHx case history
CL contact lens
cl clear
CMV cytomegalovirus
COAG chronic open angle glaucoma
conj conjuctive, conjunctiva
CSM central, steady, and maintained fixation
CSME Clinically significant macular edema
CSUM central, steady, unmaintained fixation
CUSUM central, unsteady
CV color vision
CVF central visual field
CVO central vein occlusion
d day
D diopter or distance or distance vision
dd disc diameter (for fundus meaning)
D&Q Deep and quiet
D/C deep and clear
DR diabetic retinopathy
DVA distance vision
DW daily wear
Dx, diagnosis
ENUC enucleated
EOM extra-ocular muscles
ERG electroretinogram
E or ESO esophoria
E' Esophoria @ near
EF eccentric fixation
ET esotropia at distance
ET' esotropia at near
E(T) intermittent esotropia at distance
E(T)' intermittent esotropia at near
EUA examination under anesthesia
EV eccentric viewing
EW extended wear contact lens
FB foreign body
FBS foreign body sensation
FC finger counting
FEM fast eye movements
F+F fix and follow vision
FHx family history
F/I flat and intact
fpa far point accommodation
FPL forced preferential- looking
FR/FLR foveal light reflex
FROM full range of motion
FTFC full to finger counting
FTG full time glasses
FTW full time wear
f/u follow-up
FW flex wear
GL eyeglasses
gtts eyedrops
GVF Goldmann visual field
GPC giant papillary conjunctivitis
h. hour
HA headache
HCL hard contact lens
Heme hemorrhage
HHM hand held magnifier
HM hand motion
HOTV Hotv vision test
h.s. at bedtime
HVID horizontal visible iris diameter
Hx history
I intermediate
IC intermediate curve
Int. intermittent
IOL intraocular lens
ION ischemic optic neuropathy
IOP intraocular pressure
IRMA intraretinal microvascular abnormalities
J1, J@ Jaeger notation/size type - near vision
KP keratic precipitate
LL lower lid
LP light perception
LP+P light perception and projection
Lproj/LPcP Light projection/ Light Perception with porjection
LVA low vision aids
M manifest refraction
MAC Minimal Apical Clearance
MCAR mires clear & regular
ME Macular Edema
MG Marcus Gunn pupil
MR manifest refraction
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
MVA motor vehicle accident
N near, near vision
NKA no known allergies
NKDA no known drug allergies
NLP no light perception
NP near point
NPA near point of accommodation
NPC near point convergence
NPDR non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
NR non-reactive
NRA Negative Relative Accommodation
NRC normal retinal correspondence
NS Nuclear Sclerosis
NVA Near vision
NVD neovascularization of the disc
NVE neovascularization of the retina elsewhere
NVI neovascularization of the iris
NVM neovascular membrane
OAD overall diameter
OAG open angle glaucoma
OD right eye (oculus dexter)
ON optic nerve
OS left eye (oculus sinister)
OU both eyes (oculus uterque)
PAM potential acuity meter
PAS peripheral Anterior Synechiae
p.c. after meal
PD prism diopter or pupillary distance
PDR proliferative diabetic retinopathy
PED pigmentary epithelial detachment
PH pinhole visual acuity
PERRLA pupils equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
PFD Palpebral Fissure Depth
PHNI pinhole no improvement
PKU phenylketonuria
pl plano lens
PLT preferential looking test
POHx past ocular history
PtOHx patient ocular history
PP near point
PPM persistent pupillary membrane
PPU pencil push ups
PR far point
prn as needed
PROS prosthesis
PRRE pupils round, regular, and equal
PS posterior synechiae
PSC posterior subcapsular cataract
PVD posterior vitreous detachment
Px prognosis
q. every
q.d. once per day
q.h. every hour
q.i.d. four times per day
q.o.d. every other day
q.2h. every two hours
R refraction or retinoscopy or right
RB retinoblastoma
RD retinal detachment
REM rapid eye movements
ROP retinopathy of prematurity
RK radial keratotomy
RLF retrolental fibroplasia
ROP retinopathy of prematurity
r/o rule out
RP retinitis pigmentosa
R&R recess and resect
RTC return to clinic
Rx prescription
s without
SAFE/FESA smooth accurate full extensive
sc without correction
SEI subepithelial infiltrate
SEM slow eye movements
SLE slit lamp exam
SPK superficial punctate keratitis
SRNVM subretinal neovascular membrane
SVP spontaneous venous pulsation
Sx symptoms
ta applanation tonometry
TAC Teller acuity cards
t.i.d. three times per day
tono tonometry
Tp toxoplasmosis
TRD total retinal detachment
Tx treatment
UTT unable to test
V, Va visual acuity
VECP visual evoked cortical potential
VEP visual evoked potential
VER visual evoked response
VF visual field
VT visual therapy/training
WNL within normal limits
WR/WTR with the rule (astigmatism)
WS Wearing schedule
x axis
X or Exo Exotropia
X(T) intermittent exotropia @ distance
X(T)' intermittent exotropia @ near
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