Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Ophthalmology’

Ophthalmology, eye treatments; eye disorders…

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

AAO

Alberta Association of Optometrists

In English

AAO

American Academy of Optometry (www.aaopt.org)

In English

AAPOS

American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

In English

ABI

Auditory Brainstem Implant

In English

    ABO

    American Board of Ophthalmology (www.abop.org)

    In English

    ACVO

    American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

    In English

    AMD

    Altersbedingte Makuladegeneration

    In German

      AMDF

      American Macular Degeneration Foundation (www.macular.org)

      In English

      ANVC

      Algemene Nederlandse Vereniging van Contactlensspecialisten (www.ango.nl)

      In Dutch

      APAM

      Association pour les Personnes Aveugles et Malvoyantes (http://apam.qelios.net)

      In French

      AQDM

      Association Québécoise de la Dégénérescence Maculaire

      In French

      ARVO

      Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

      In English

      ASVO

      American Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology (www.asvo.org)

      In English

      BFY

      Banque Française des Yeux (www.bfy.asso.fr)

      In French

      CAS

      Conjonctivite Allergique Saisonnière

      In French

      CHNO

      Centre Hospitalier National d’Ophtalmologie (https://www.15-20.fr/)

      In French

      CNV

      Choroidal Neovascularization

      In English

      CNV

      Choroidal Neovascularisation

      In English

      CRFAM

      Centre de Rééducation Fonctionnelle pour Aveugles et Malvoyants

      In English

        CTSB

        Cape Town Society for the Blind (www.ctsb.co.za)

        In English

        DEI

        Doheny Eye Institute (www.doheny.org)

        In English

          DME

          Diabetic Macular Edema

          In English

          DMLA

          Dégénérescence Maculaire Liée à l'Âge

          In French

          DTH

          Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity

          In English

          ERG

          Electroretinogram

          In English

          ERG

          Electroretinograph(y)

          In English

          EVER

          European Association for Vision and Eye Research (www.ever.be)

          In English

          ISOPT

          International Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

          In English

          ISV

          Institut des Sciences de la Vision (www.isvision.fr)

          In French

          JHG

          Julius Hirschberg Gesellschaft

          In German

          JRO

          Journées de Recherche en Ophtalmologie

          In French

            KCA

            Kérato-Conjonctivite Atopique

            In French

            KCV

            Kérato-Conjonctivite Vernale

            In French

            LHON

            Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy

            In English

            LOA

            Leber Optic Atrophy

            In English

              MEEI

              Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (https://www.masseyeandear.org/)

              In English

              NAVP

              National Association of Vision Professionals

              In English

              OMD

              Œdème Maculaire Diabétique

              In French

              OPC

              Organisation pour la Prévention de la Cécité (www.opc.asso.fr)

              In French

              PIO

              Pression Intra-Oculaire

              In French

                PPR

                Panphotocoagulation rétinienne

                In French

                  PRL

                  Preferred Retinal Locus

                  In English

                  RD

                  Rétinopathie Diabétique

                  In French

                  RP

                  Retinitis Pigmentosa

                  In Latin

                  RPE

                  Retinal Pigment Epithelium

                  In English

                  RS

                  Retinoschisis

                  In English

                  SFO

                  Société Française d'Ophtalmologie (www.sfo.asso.fr)

                  In French

                  SLO

                  Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope

                  In English

                    VHO

                    Van Hopplynus Ophtalm

                    In Dutch

                      VMD

                      Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy

                      In English