medical transcription abbreviations and word lists

Medical Transcription Word Lists
And Abbreviations

 

These are just my own personal abbreviation and word lists I made and maintained while going through my medical transcription course. There may be errors (but I hope not!).

obstetricsgynecology OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | ophthamology OPHTHAMOLOGY | orthopedics ORTHOPEDICS | pathology PATHOLOGY | pediatrics PEDIATRICS | physical therapy PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION | radiation therapy RADIATION THERAPY | radiology RADIOLOGY | surgery SURGERY | surgical instruments SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | urology UROLOGY | urology MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION ABBREVIATIONS (home)

UROLOGY word list:

torsion
epididymis
orchiopexy
hemiscrotum
tunica
vaginalis
raphe
meso-orchium
albuginea
trigone
calibrated
Van Buren
Bakelite
Timberlake
trabeculation
Iglesias
verumontanum
Tenckhoff
autosomal
polycystic
hemodialysis
cystoprostatectomy
Bricker
conduit
Storey
rectourethralis
Babcock
orifices
coapting
Ellik
van Sonnenberg
McVay
hydrophilic
Anestacon
paraphimosis
circumcision
varicocele
tympany
patulous
Denis Browne
Ray-Tec
detrusor
ureteroneocystostomy
Retzius
vas deferens
gubernaculum
Kessler
phallus
ureteroscopy
lithotripsy
colicky
tubulovillous
strangulated
hemorrhoid
vasectomy
vasovasostomy
Addison
lacrimal

by abbreviation:

AAA - abdominal aortic aneurysm
COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ERCP - endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
IVP - intravenous pyelogram
KUB - kidneys, ureters, bladder
TURBT - transurethral resection of the bladder tumor