A/V |
Arteriole–venue ratio |
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AAO |
American Academy of Optometry |
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AC |
Anterior Chamber |
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AC |
Accommodative Convergence |
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ACC |
Accommodation |
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Ad |
Advised |
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ADD |
Addition |
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AIT |
After-Image Transfer |
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alt sot |
Alternating Esotropia |
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ALT XOT |
Alternating Exotropia |
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AOF |
American Optometric Foundation |
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AOSA |
American Optometric Student Association |
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APOA |
American Pre Optometric Association |
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ARC |
Anomalous Retinal Correspondence |
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ASCO |
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry |
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BC |
Base Curve |
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BE |
Both Eyes |
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BIO |
binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy |
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BOZD |
Back Optic Zone Diameter |
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BOZR |
Back Optic Zone Radius |
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BSV |
Binocular Single Vision |
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BV |
Binocular Vision |
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bvd |
back vertex distance |
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BVP |
Back Vertex Power |
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C/D |
Cup–disc ratio |
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c/u |
Check-Up |
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CAO |
Connecticut Association of Optometrists |
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CD |
Centration Distance |
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CF |
Count fingers vision – state distance |
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CLAPC |
Contact Lens Associated Papillary Conjunctivitis |
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CLARE |
Contact Lens Associated Red Eye |
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CLPU |
Contact Lens Peripheral Ulcer |
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CoA |
California Optometric Association |
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COOA |
China Optometric Optical Association |
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COPE |
Council on Optometric Practitioner Education |
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COVD |
College of Optometrists in Vision Development |
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CT |
Cover Test |
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ctos |
Central Texas Optometric Society |
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CW |
Close Work |
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d |
Dioptres |
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DC |
Dioptres cylinder |
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DCOS |
Dallas County Optometric Society |
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DNA |
Did Not Attend |
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DS |
Dioptres Sphere |
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DV |
Distance Vision |
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DVD |
Dissociated Vertical Divergence |
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DW |
daily wear |
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ef |
eccentric fixation |
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EW |
extended wear |
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EXOP |
Exophoria |
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EXOT |
Exotropia |
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F/U |
Follow up appointment |
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FAAO |
Fellow Of American Academy Of Optometry |
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FB |
Foreign Body |
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FD |
fixation disparity |
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FF |
Foveal Fixation |
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FHG |
family history of glaucoma |
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ICBO |
International Congress of Behavioral Optometry |
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ICO |
Illinois College of Optometry |
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IDOC |
Improving Diversity in Optometric Careers |
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IOA |
Indiana Optometric Association |
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IOA |
Illinois Optometric Association |
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IOP |
In Optometry topic |
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ISNT |
Inferior, Superior, Nasal, Temporal |
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JOLO |
Judgment of Line Orientation |
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k |
Keratometry |
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KCS |
KeratoconjunCtivitis Sica |
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KOA |
Kansas Optometric Association |
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L/R |
L hyperphoria |
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LE |
Left Eye |
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LHyperT |
Left Hypertropia |
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LHypoT |
Left hypotropia |
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lob |
Laboratoire d'Optique Biomedicale |
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LOs |
Lenticular Opacities |
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LVA |
Low Vision Aid |
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M.Wing |
Maddox wing |
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MCO |
Michigan College of Optometry |
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MDU |
Mallett Distance Unit |
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MNU |
Mallett Near Unit |
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MOA |
Michigan Optometric Association |
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MR |
Maddox Rod |
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MWT |
Maximum Wearing Time |
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NCT |
Non-Contact tonometer |
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NOSA |
National Optometric Student Association |
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NPC |
No Previous Correction |
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NPC |
nearpoint of convergence |
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NPL |
No Perception of Light |
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NRC |
Normal Retinal Correspondence |
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nv |
near vision |
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NWT |
Normal Wearing Time |
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OAA |
Optometrists Association Australia |
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OAL |
Optometry Association of Louisiana |
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OC |
Optical Centre |
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OCAT |
Optometry College Admission Test |
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Occ. |
Occupation |
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OCs |
Optical Centres |
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OD |
Overall Diameter |
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OD |
Oculus Dexter |
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OEP |
Optometric Extension Program |
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OH |
Ocular History |
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OMB |
Oculo Motor Balance |
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ONH |
Optic Nerve Head |
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OPEP |
Optometric Practice Enhancement Program |
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Oph |
Ophthalmoscopy |
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OS |
Overall Size |
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OS |
Oculus Sinister |
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OS/OD |
Overall size/overall diameter |
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ou |
Oculus Utro |
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OVD |
Optometry Vision Development |
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OVN |
Optometristen Vereniging Nederland |
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OVS |
Optometry and Vision Science |
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OZD |
Optic Zone Diameter |
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PD |
Pupillary Distance |
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PERRLA |
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation |
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PH |
Pinhole |
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PL |
Perception of light |
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POA |
Pennsylvania Optometric Association |
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POH |
Previous Ocular History |
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PPA |
Peripapillary Atrophy |
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PrOH |
Previous Ocular History |
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Px |
Patient |
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RAPD |
relative afferent pupillary defect |
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RE |
Right eye |
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Ret. |
Retinoscopy |
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RGP |
Rigid Gas Permeable |
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RHyperT |
Right hypertropia |
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RHypoT |
Right hypotropia |
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Rnfl |
Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer |
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RX |
prescriptions |
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SCL |
Soft Contact Lens |
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SCO |
Southern College of Optometry |
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SEAL |
Superior Epithelial Arcuate Lesion |
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SIH |
Silicone Hydrogel |
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SLE |
Slit Lamp Examination |
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SLK |
Superior Limbic Keratoconjunctivitis |
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slm |
Slit Lamp Microscope |
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SOD |
Serious Ocular Discharge |
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spee |
Superficial Punctate Epithelial Erosions |
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SPK |
Superficial Punctate Keratitis |
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Supp. |
Suppression |
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TBUT |
Tear Break-Up Time |
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Tc |
Centre Thickness |
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TCOS |
Tri County Optometric Society |
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TD |
Total Diameter |
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te |
Edge Thickness |
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TOA |
Texas Optometric Association |
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TOB |
Texas Optometry Board |
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V |
Vision (unaided) |
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VA |
Visual Acuity |
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val |
Visual Acuity Left |
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