H
HEDS – Herpetic Eye Disease Study
HIV – human immunodeficiency virus
HSV – herpes simplex virus
HVF – Humphrey visual field
HZO – herpes zoster ophthalmicus
I
ICCE – intracapsular cataract extraction
ICE – iridocorneal endothelial
ICG – indocyanine green
IFA – indirect immunofluorescence assay
IFIS – intraoperative floppy iris syndrome
IIH – idiopathic intracranial hypertension
IK – interstitial keratitis
INO – internuclear ophthalmoplegia
IOFD – intraocular foreign body
IOI – idiopathic orbital inflammation
IOL – intraocular lens
IOP – intraocular pressure
IPD – interpupillary distance
IRMA – intraretinal microvascular abnormality
IV - intravenous
K
KC – keratoconus
KP – keratic precipitates
L
LASIK – laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
LHON – Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
LP – light perception or light projection
LP – lumbar puncture
LTK – laser thermal keratoplasty
M
MALT – mucosa-associated lymphoma tissue
MCP – multifocal choroiditis and panuveitis
MDF – map-dot-fingerprint
MEWDS – multiple evanescent white dot syndrome
mfERG – multifocal ERG
MG – myasthenia gravis
MGD – Meibomian gland dysfunction
MHA-TP – microhemagglutination assay for Treponema pallidum
MLF – medial longitudinal fasciculus
MMP – matrix metalloproteinase
MRA – magnetic resonance angiography
MRD – margin reflex distance
MRI – magnetic resonance imaging
MS – multiple sclerosis
MUTT – Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial
N
NAION – non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
NF - neurofibromatosis
NFL – nerve fiber layer
NICU – neonatal intensive care unit
NLDO – nasolacrimal duct obstruction
NPDR – nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
NSAID – nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
NTG – normal tension glaucoma
NVD – neovascularization of the disc
NVG – neovascular glaucoma
O
OCP – ocular cicatricial pemphigoid
OCT – optical coherence tomography
OCTA – OCT angiography
OD – right eye
OKN – optokinetic nystagmus ON – optic nerve ONTT – Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial OS – left eye OU – both eyes OVD – ophthalmic viscosurgical device
P
PAM – potential acuity meter PAM – primary acquired melanosis PAS – peripheral anterior synechiae PBK – pseudophakic bullous keratopathy PCO – posterior capsular opacity PCR – polymerase chain reaction PCV – polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy PD – prism diopter PDR – proliferative diabetic retinopathy PDS – pigment dispersion syndrome PDS – port delivery system PDT – photodynamic therapy PERK – prospective evaluation of radial keratotomy PG – pigmentary glaucoma PHN – postherpetic neuralgia PHPV – persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous PIC – punctuate inner choroiditis PIOL – primary intraocular lymphoma PK – penetrating keratoplasty PMR – polymyalgia rheumatica POAG – primary open-angle glaucoma POHS – presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome PORN – progressive outer retinal necrosis PPCD – posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy PPD – purified protein derivative PPRF – paramedian pontine reticular formation PRK – photoreactive keratectomy PRP – pan-retinal photocoagulation PSC – posterior subcapsular cataract PTK – phototherapeutic keratectomy PTT – partial thromboplastin time PVD – posterior vitreous detachment PVRL – primary vitreoretinal lymphoma PXG – pseudoexfoliative glaucoma PXS – pseudoexfoliation syndrome
R
RAPD – relative afferent pupillary defect RB – retinoblastoma RD – retinal detachment RF – rheumatoid factor
RGP – rigid gas permeable RLE – refractive lens exchange ROP – retinopathy of prematurity RPE – retinal pigment epithelium RPR – rapid plasma reagin RRD – rhegmatogenous retinal detachment RVO – retinal vein occlusion
S
SALK – superficial ALK SCL – soft contact lens SEI – subepithelial infiltrate SJS – Stevens–Johnson syndrome SLE – systemic lupus erythematosus SMILE – small incision lenticule extraction SO – superior oblique SPEP – serum protein electrophoresis SRF – subretinal fluid STD – sexually transmitted disease
T
TASS – toxic anterior segment syndrome TED – thyroid eye disease TSH – thyroid-stimulating hormone TRD – traction retinal detachment TRIC – trachoma-inclusion conjunctivitis TSI – thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin
U
UBM – ultrasound biomicroscopy UKPDS – United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study URI – upper respiratory infection
V
VDRL – Venereal Disease Research Laboratory VEGF – vascular endothelial growth factor VEP – visual evoked potential VER – visual evoked response VF – visual field VKC – vernal keratoconjunctivitis VKH – Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada VMA – vitreomacular adhesion VMT – vitreomacular traction VMTS – vitreomacular traction syndrome VZV – varicella zoster virus