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Less than
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Greater than
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↑
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Increase
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↓
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Decrease
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Δ
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Change
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∞
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Infinity
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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R
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right
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L
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left
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UL
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upper lid
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LL
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lower lid
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RUL
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right upper lid
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RLL
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right lower lid
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LUL
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left upper lid
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LLL
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left lower lid
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AT
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applanation tension
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T
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tension
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IOP
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Intraocular preassure
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VF
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visual field
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ON
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optic nerve
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dd
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disc diameters
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Acc
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accommodation
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NPA
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near point of accommodation
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NPC
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near point of convergence
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NRC
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normal retinal correspondence
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ARC
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abnormal retinal correspondence
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MR
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maddox rod
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PERRLA
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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
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Conj
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Conjunctiva
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K
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Cornea
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P
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Pupil
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A/C
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anterior chamber
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P/C
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posterior chamber
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Aq
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aqueous
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Vit
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vitreous
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Ret
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retina
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RPE
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retinal pigment epithelium
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neg
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negative
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pos
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positive
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SCL
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Soft Contact Lenses
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RGP
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rigid gas permeable contact lens
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BCL
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bandage contact lens
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WNL
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within normal limits
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Norm
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normal
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HRT
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Heidelberg retinal tomography
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OCT
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ocular coherence tomography
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FA
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fluorescein angiography
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I
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inferior
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S
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superior
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N
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nasal
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T
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termporal
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~
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approximately
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@
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at
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pt
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patient
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DOB
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date of birth
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DOS
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date of service/surgery
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m
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male
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f
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female
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yo
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year old
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mo
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month old
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w
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white (caucasian)
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b
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black (african american)
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o
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oriental
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Indian (native american or from india)
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c/o
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complains of
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r/o
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rule out
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Tx
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treatment
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CC
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chief complaint
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HPI
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History of present illness
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Hx
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History
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FHx
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family history
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PHx
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past history
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PFSH
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past family social history
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P/O
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postoperative
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ROS
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review of systems
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Rx
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prescription
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S/P
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status post
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Sx
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symptoms
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BS
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blood sugar
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ETOH
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alcohol
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HA
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headache
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HOH
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hard of hearing
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N&V
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nausea and vomiting
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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FB
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foreign body
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Dx
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diagnosis
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ASAP
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as soon as possible
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ER
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emergency room
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GP
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general practitioner
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hyper
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over
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hypo
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under
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inf
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inferior
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sup
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superior
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OR
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operating room
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path
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pathology
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Pre-op
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preoperative
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Post-op
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postoperative
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Prep
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prepare
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Prosth
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prosthesis
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Reg
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regular
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°
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degree
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Δ (PD)
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prism diopter
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+
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convex lenses
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-
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concave lenses
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D
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diopter
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ADD
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addition
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Cyl
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cylinder lens
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Sph
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spherical lens
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BD
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base down
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BI
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base in
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BO
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base out
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BU
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base up
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Segs
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segments
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Bi
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Bifocal
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Tri
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trifocal
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PAL
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progressive add lens
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gl
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glasses
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W
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wearing
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PG
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present glasses
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MR
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manifest refraction
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RE
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right eye
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LE
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left eye
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OD
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right eye (oculus dexter)
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OS
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left eye (oculus sinister)
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OU
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both eyes (oculus uterque)
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SC
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without correction
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CC
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with correction
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VA
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visual acuity
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DVA
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distance visual acuity
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20/20
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distance vision recording: Imperial
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6/6
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distance vision recording: metric
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CF
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counting fingers
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HM
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hand movements/motion
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LP
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light perception
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NLP
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no light perception
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NVA
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near visual acuity
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J1, J2, J3
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test types for reading vision
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N5, N6 ...
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test types for near vision
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PH
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pinhole
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PD or IPD
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interpupillary distance
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Rx
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prescription for glasses or contacts
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EOM
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extraocular movements/muscle
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‘
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tested at near
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( )
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intermittent
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E
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esophoria for distance
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E'
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esophoria for near
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T
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Tropia for distance
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T'
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Tropia for near
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ET
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esotropia for distance
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ET'
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esotropia for near
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E(T)
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intermittent esotropia for distance
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LH
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left hyperphoria
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RH
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right hyperphoria
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LHT
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left hypertropia
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RHT
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right hypertropia
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X
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exophoria for distance
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X'
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exophoria for near
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XT
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exotropia
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XT'
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exotropia for near
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X(T)
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intermittent exotropia for distance
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IO
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inferior oblique (muscle)
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IR
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inferior rectus (muscle)
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LR
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lateral rectus (muscle)
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MR
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medial rectus (muscle)
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SO
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superior oblique (muscle)
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SR
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superior rectus (muscle)
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cat
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cataract
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ASC
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anterior subcapsular cataract
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PSC
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posterior subcapsular cataract
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NSC
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nuclear sclerosis cataract
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Cort
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cortical cataract
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IOL
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intraocular lens
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ACIOL
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anterior chamber intraocular lens
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PCIOL
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posterior chamber intraocular lens
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KP
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keriatic precipitates
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GPC
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giant papillary conjunctivitis
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Rx
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prescription for drugs (recipe)
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sig
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label (signa)
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ac
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before means (ante cibum)
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ic
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between meals (inter cibum)
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pc
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after meals
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po
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orally, by mouth (per os)
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NPO
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without food
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cc
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cubic centimeters
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c or cum
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with
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s
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without
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caps
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capsule
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tab
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tablet
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sol
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solution
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susp
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suspension
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ss
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half
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tsp
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teaspoon
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tbs
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tablespoon
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M
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mix
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mcg
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microgram
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mg
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milligram
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gm
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gram
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mL or ml
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milliliters
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mm
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millimeters
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oz
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ounces
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IU
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international units
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gtts
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drops
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liq
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liquid
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ung
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ointment
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stat
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at once (immediately)
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aa
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equal parts (ana)
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no., #
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number
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non rep
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do not refill
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DC
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discontinue
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i
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one
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ii
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two
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iii
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three
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d
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day
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h
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hour (hora)
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q
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every
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qd
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every day (quaque die)
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qod
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every other day
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hs
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at bedtime (hora somni)
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BID
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twice daily (bis in die)
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TID
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three times daily (tier in die)
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QID
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four times daily (quarter in die)
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Q4H
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every 4 hours (quaque quatra hora)
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qh
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every hour (quaque hora)
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ql/ad lib
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as much as wanted (quantum libert)
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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PRN
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as needed (pro re nata)
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IM
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intramuscularly
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IV
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intravenously
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ocul
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eye
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BP
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blood pressure
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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CAT
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computerized axial tomography
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CBC
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complete blood count
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CT
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computerized tomography
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ECG/EKG
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electrocardiogram
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EUA
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evaluation under anesthesia
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FBSL
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fasting blood sugar level
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GTT
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glucose tolerance test
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
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RBC
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red blood cells
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WBC
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white blood cells
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UA
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urinalysis
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Meds
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medication
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NKA
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no known allergies
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NKDA
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no known drug allergies
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ASA
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aspirin
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BCP
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birth control pills
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Ca+
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Calcium
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Fe+
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Iron
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HCTZ
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hydrochlorothiazide
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HRT
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hormone replacement therapy
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K
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potassium
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Na
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sodium
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O2
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oxygen
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AIDS
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acquired immune deficiency syndrom
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BCC
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basal cell carcinoma
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CA
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cancer
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CN
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cranial nerve
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CNS
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central nervous system
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CP
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cerebral palsy
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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CVD
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cardiovascular disease
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DM
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diabetes mellitus
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IDDM
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insulin dependant diabetes mellitus
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NIDDM
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non insulin dependant diabetes mellius
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FB
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foreign body
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HBP
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high blood preassure
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JRA
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juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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MD
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muscular dystrophy
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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MR
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mentally retarded
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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SLE
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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STD
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sexually transmitted disease
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TB
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tuberculosis
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VD
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venereal disease
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ARMD
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age related macular degeneration
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BDR
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background diabetic retinopathy
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NPDR
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non proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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PDR
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proliferative diabetic retinopathy
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BRAO
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branch retinal artery occlusion
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BRVO
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brance retinal vein occlusion
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CRAO
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central retinal artery occlusion
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CRVO
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central retinal vein occlusion
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CME
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cystoid macular edema
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CSR
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central serous retinopathy
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ERM
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epiretinal membrane
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ION
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ischemic optic neuropathy
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ON
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optic neuritis
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PVD
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posterior vitreous detatchment
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RD
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retinal detachment
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VH
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vitreous hemorrhage
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COAG
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chronic open angle glaucoma
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POAG
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primary open angle glaucoma
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NAG
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narrow angle glaucoma
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ALPC
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argon laser photocoagulation
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ALT
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argon laser trabeculoplasty
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DCR
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dacryocystorhinostomy
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ECCE
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extracapsular cataract extraction
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FS
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fasanella-servat
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I&D
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incision and srainage
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IOL
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intraocular lens
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ICCE
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intracapsular cataract extraction
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NCB
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non cosmetic blepharoplasty
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BULB
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bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty
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PI
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peripheral iridectomy
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PKP
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penetrating keratoplasty
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PRP
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panretinal photocoagulation
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R&R
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resection and recession
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RK
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radial keratotomy
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SB
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scleral buckle
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SI
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sector iridectomy
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Vx
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vitrectomy
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