Ophthalmic Abbreviations

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A/C

Anterior Chamber

AK

Auto-keratometer

AR

Auto-refractor

OU

Both Eyes

BAT

Brightness Acuity Test

COE

Comprehensive ophthalmic exam

CVF

Confrontation visual field

CF

Count fingers

C/D

Cup-to-disc ratio of the optic nerve

DV(a)

Distance Vision Acuity

DES

Dry Eye Syndrome

ET

Esotropia

HM

Hand motion

HCL

Hard contact lens

HYE

Hard yellow exudates

HVF

Humphrey visual field

IO

Inferior Oblique

IR

Inferior Rectus

IRF

Intra-retinal fluid

K

Keratometer reading/cornea

LBS

Last Blood Sugar

OS

Left Eye

NV(a)

Near Vision Acuity

TCNR

Needling

NI

No improvement

OCLI

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island

PKP/PK

Penetrating Keratoplasty (corneal transplant)

Avastin

Retina Injection

Eyelea

Retina Injection

OD

Right Eye

TOT

Tear Osmolarity

TP

Tonopen

VA

Visual Acuity

APD

afferent pupillary defect

AMD/ARMD

age-related macular degeneration

ACIOL

anterior chamber intraocular lens

ALT

argon laser trabeculoplasty

PRN

as needed

ASA

aspirin

BDR

background diabetic retinopathy

BCC

basal cell carcinoma

BCVA

best corrected visual acuity

BSL

blood sugar level

BLL

both lower lids

BUL

both upper lids

PO (not post-op)

by mouth

CNV

choroidal neovascularization

CSME

clinically significant macular edema

c/o

complain of

Cyl

cylinder

CME

cystoid macular edema

DM

diabetes mellitus

DME

diabetic macular edema

DFE

dilated fundus exam

D

diopter

d/c

discontinue

Gtts

drops

Q

every

EUA

examination under anesthesia

EOM

extraocular muscles

FBS

foreign body sensation

HEME

hemorrhage

Hx

history

h/o

history of

HTN

hypertension

IDDM-DM

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

IOL

intraocular lens

IOP

intraocular pressure

LPI

laser peripheral iridotomy

LSL

laser suture lysis

LR

lateral rectus

LLL

left lower lid

LUL

left upper lid

LP

light perception

MRx

manifest refraction

MD

medical doctor

NKDA

no known drug allergies

NLP

no light perception

NCT

non contact tonometer

NPDR

non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

NS

nuclear sclerosis cataract

OCC

occasionally

OHTN

ocular hypertension

Ung

ointment

OCT

optical coherence tomography

OTC

over the counter

Ph

pinhole

Pl

plano (0.00)

PCO

posterior capsular opacification

PC IOL

posterior chamber intraocular lens

PC

posterior chamber/ posterior capsule

PVD

posterior vitreous detachment

POP

pre-op/post-op

Rx

prescription

POAG

primary open angle glaucoma

PDR

proliferative diabetic retinopathy

RLL

right lower lid

RUL

right upper lid

Sph

sphere

s/p

status post

Sx

surgery

TA

tonometry by applanation

BID

twice a day

Cc

with correction (glasses or lenses)

Sc

without correction (glasses or lenses)


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