Ophthalmology medication help

I just got a new client that is an ophthalmology group. The doctor is saying, "Pachymetry measurements by ultrasound pachymetry are 508 microns OD and 510 microns OS. ___________ are 46.5 x 47.2 flat meridian at 1 OD and 46.75 x 47.75 flat meridian at 1 OS." Where the blank is it sounds like K.A's or Cave's??? Is there such a thing. I can't seem to find anything similar. Your help is greatly appreciated. ...

The patient is undergoing vitrectomy. "Of note, the anterior segment, she did have significant nuclear ________ with cortical spoking as well as iris synechia inferiorly." It sounds like "squadric" or something of that nature. ...

I rarely ever get these types of reports and need help with how to type this sentence: His refractive error is a -0.50 +1.25 axis at 170. I do not know where/if to put commas, if it should be typed -0.50 plus 125 or -0.50 + 1.25, or as above sample. Any help would be much appreciated. ...

The only ophthalmology book I am aware of is Stedman's. Is there another one that is better? I am only a little bit familiar with ophthalmology OP's and need a good book. Thanks. ...

Replying to probably old message in Google. Correct spelling of instruments commonly used in cataract extraction: Utrata forceps, cystitome. Procedure: capsulorrhexis. ...

Need some help with these terms that are some type of eye surgery. They are mentioned in the past medical history. Resident dictates what sounds like "rule-op-sis" to the right eye (spells this rulptoss, which I am sure doesn't spell anything!) and "lul-pop-tosis" to the left eye (spells this lulptosos, which also doesn't spell anything!). I would greatly appreciate any ideas you have! I am on my last nerve with these students, residents, foreign doctors, etc., being ...

It's a cataract surgery. Hemostasis of the *sounds like limbo area was obtained using wet-field cautery. Dictation is very quiet so I can't tell for sure. Thanks in advance! ...

Patient is having what sounds like some kind of eye surgery. Diagnosis sounds like: Upper "lido matic ecalasia" functionally limiting. Bilateral upper lid ptosis functionally limiting. HELP! ...

"Very pleased that the glaucoma surgery we did in the left eye is working well and the pressure is nice/tender (thats what it sounds like but not sure if its right) in the left eye and 16 in the right eye." "The left eye showed a little bit of conjunctiva infection which may be due to the" s/l alfican or elfican? (He changed the patient then to Xalatan). Thank you for helping!! ...

I've been editing and transcribing an ophthalmology account for a month now. I find it very difficult with many abbreviations and tests. I also find it really hard to find things on the Internet related to same, unlike with the other specialties with which I'm familiar. Anyone else dislike ophthalmology as much as I do? ...

Can anyone recommend an great opthalmology site to use for reference? ...

Nobody cares anymore. ...

Has anyone tried testing for this? I cannot get the file to upload into Express Scribe and the dictator is talking warpspeed! If anyone would like to share how they did it, I would appreciate it! ...

The doc says "Retina examination shows normal _____ vessels." After having googled and googled, I wonder if he is saying disk macula and vessels or maybe disk-macula and vessels. I have found a hyphenated "disk-macula" but only once, so I don't know whether to trust this or not. And it could be something else. It could be "dis-something," but I just can't find anything that begins with "dis" related to eye anatomy. It could be "disk," which actually would make some sen ...

I am looking for a great ophthalmology reference book, know any? Thanks ...

s/l "song or sung examination shows a clear transplant in the right eye and increasing nuclear sclerosis in the left eye." ...

Even the job postings have it misspelled all the time. Four consonents in a row is a tongue buster. ...

I am doing neuro-ophthalmology and it sounds like secazer 50/50???? I cannot find that word anywhere....HELP thanks ...

The doc is giving me preoperative diagnosis. He says, right (s/l) agenius of right puncta and canalicular system. I can't find this anywhere. Any help will be greatly appreciated. ...

Doc dictates diagnosis as nuclear cataract of s/l "Polevoranes varitey" ...

This is an ER visit for a pt in because her debrillator "fired". Hx of MI, CAD, htn, high cholesterol. The med is on her allergies list. Sounds like "Topiglide." ...

Doctor is dictating a medication almost assuredly for a URI -- s/l "Ultahist/Altahist liquid". I actually had this question in the past and no one was able to help or just didn't see my post. Any help would be appreciated. TIA ...

Two drugs in question. S/L Novus and Resista? Never heard them/cannot find them anywhere. Any ideas???? ...

s/l mer-acid-iol 300 mg 2 tablets b.i.d. also on Cozaar, Celexa, metformin and Norvasc. ...

I keep hearing on patients who are in the ICU with all kinds of tubes sticking out of them something that sounds like "sea sas per protocol", often listed along with medications. Today in the same doc I heard the above and also somethng tha sounds like "citra carium per protocol" and suspect it may refer to the same thing. Any ideas? thanks a bunch. ...

Ophthalmology medication help - anon

Maybe Optivar instead ?? nm - Lilly

That's it exactly although that is NOT what he is saying (sm) - anon

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