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Medical Terminology
Abbreviations and Acronyms of the Eyes and Ears
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A C | air conduction |
| A L D | assistive listening device |
| A S | astigmatism |
| C A T | cataract |
| C I | conjunctivitis |
| d B | decibel |
| E M, e m | emmetropia |
| F A, F A G | fluorescein angiography |
| G, g l c | glaucoma |
| M D | macular degeneration |
| R K | radial keratotomy |
| R D | retinal detachment |
| S L E | slit-lamp examination [or Systemic Lupus Erythematosus] |
| V A | visual acuity |
| V F | visual field |