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abbreviations
abbreviations for orthoptics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACT | alternat cover test |
| AC:A | Accommodation Convergence: Accommodation ratio |
| APCT | Alternate Prism & Cover Test |
| ARC | Abnormal Retinal Correspondence |
| BD | Base Down |
| BI | Base In |
| BO | Base Out |
| BU | Bases Up |
| cc | with correction |
| CF | Counts Fingers |
| CSM | Central Study Maintained |
| CSUM | Central Study Unmaintained |
| CT | Cover Test |
| DVD | Dissociated Vertical Deviation |
| E | Esophoria |
| ERG | Electroretinogram |
| ET | Esotropia |
| E(T) | Intermittent Esotropia |
| FI | Flick |
| FTO | Full Time Occlusion |
| FPL | Forced Preferential Looking (TAC) Teller Acuity Cards |
| HM | Hand Motion |
| HT | Hypertropia |
| IO | Inferior Oblique muscle |
| IR | Inferior Rectus Muscle |
| LL | Line Letters (for visual acuity testing) |
| LN | Lateral Rectus muscle |
| MR | Medical Rectus muscle |
| LP (2) | Line Pictures (for visual acute testing) Light Perception |
| NRC | Normal Retinal Correspondence |
| OA | Over Action |
| OD | right eye Ocular Dexter |
| OH | Occlusion Hyperphoria |
| OS | Left eye ocular sinister |
| OU | both eyes Oculi Unitas |
| PCT | Prism Cover Test |
| PH | Pin Hole |
| PTO | Part Time Occlusion |
| RAPD | Relevant Afferent Pupillary Defect |
| R & R | Recession and Resection |
| sc | without correction |
| SCT | Single Cover Test |
| SO | Superior Oblique Muscle |
| SPCT | Simultaneous Prism & Cover Test |
| SR | Superior Rectus Muscle |
| UA | Under Action |
| UCUSUM | Uncentarl Unstudy Unmaintained |
| VA | Visual Acuity |
| VER(P) | Visually Evoked Response (Potential) |
| X | Exophoria |
| X' | Implies near measurments |
| X(T) | Intermittent Exotropia |
| XT | Constant Exotropia |
| /\ | Prism Diopter |