| A | B |
| Acc | accommodation |
| CC | with correction (with glasses) |
| ECCE | extracapsular cataract extraction |
| EOM | extraocular movement |
| ERG | electroretinogram |
| ICCE | intracapsular cataract extraction |
| IOL | intraocular lens |
| IOP | intraocular pressure |
| OD | right eye (ocular dexter) |
| OS | left eye (ocular sinister) |
| OU | each eye (oculus uterque) |
| PEARL | pupils equal and reactive to light |
| PERLA | pupils equal, react to light and accommodation |
| PERRLA | pupils equal, round, react to light and accommodation |
| REM | rapid eye movement |
| SC | without correction |
| VA | visual acuity |
| VF | visual field |
| ABLB | alternate binaural loudness balance |
| ABR | Auditory brainstem response |
| AC | Air conduction |
| AD | right ear (auris dextra) |
| AS | left ear (auris sinistra) |
| AU | each ear (auris nitas) |
| BC | bone conduction |
| dB | decibel |
| EENT | ear, eyes, nose and throat |
| ENT | ear, nose and throat |
| PTS | permanenet threshold shift |
| TM | tympanic membrane |
| TTS | temporary threshold shift |
| BOM | bilateral otitis media |