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Abbreviations Commonly Used in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Physical Examination. V/V. Vulva/Vagina. BUS. Bartholin's glands, urethra, Skene's gland.
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Abbreviations Commonly Used in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Physical Examination V/V Vulva/Vagina BUS Bartholin’s glands, urethra, Skene’s gland RV retroverted AV anteverted RF retroflexed AF anteflexed MP midplane
Gynecology TAH total abdominal hysterectomy TVH total vaginal hysterectomy BSO bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy IA incidental appendectomy BTL/BPS bilateral tubal ligation/bilateral partial salpingectomy TL tubal ligation LTL laparoscopic tubal ligation PID pelvic inflammatory disease GC gonococcus, Gonorrhea CKC cold knife conization of the cervix D&C dilation and curettage of the uterus Cx Bx cervical biopsy ECC endocervical curettage ENDO BX endometrial biopsy LPD luteal phase defect PMS premenstrual syndrome CIN cervical intraepithelial neoplasia PCO polycystic ovarian disease ERT estrogen replacement therapy STD sexual transmitted disease GTN gestational trophoblastic neoplasia SAB spontaneous abortion EAB elective abortion SUI stress urinary incontinence
Obstetrics EDC estimated day of confinement (delivery due date) EGA estimated gestational age EFW estimated fetal weight ELF elective low forceps LMP last menstrual period LNMP last normal menstrual period PMP previous menstrual period ROM rupture of membranes RBOW rupture of bag of water AROM artificial rupture of membranes SROM spontaneous rupture of membranes PROM premature rupture of membranes FHT fetal heart tones GFM good fetal movement IUP intrauterine pregnancy IUGR intrauterine growth retardation IUFD/FDIU intrauterine fetal demise/fetal death in utero SVD mid-line episiotomy OA, OP, LOA, LOP, LOT, ROT, ROA, ROP
fetal positions
VTX vertex PIH pregnancy induced hypertension CST contraction stress test NST non-stress test OCT oxytocin challenge test C/S cesarean section U/S ultra sound Q quickening PP postpartum