What is the ICS medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical term ICS?

The abbreviation ICS may have a few different meanings. However, what does the ICS medical term stand for?

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What does ICS medical abbreviation stand for?

In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation ICS stands for intercostal space; inhaled corticosteroid.

ICS: intercostal space; inhaled corticosteroid

ACLS	Advanced Cardiac Life Support
CB	Cerebellar
CDMI	Clinical Digital Maturity Index
CG	chorionic gonadotropin
CRPS	complex regional pain syndrome
CSO	chief scientific officer
CTR	carpal tunnel release
DNA	deoxyribonucleic acid; does not apply
EEG	Electroencephalogram
EHC	emergency hormonal contraception
ESO	esophagus
ESRF	end stage renal failure
FOI	flight of ideas
FPG	fasting plasma glucose
FUDR	floxuridine
GA	General Anesthesia
GRASE	generally recognized as safe and effective
GTH	gonadotropic hormone
H&E	hematoxylin and eosin
HAV	hepatitis A vaccine; hepatitis A virus
L&W	living and well
LAO	left anterior oblique
LIF	leukemia inhibitory factor; left iliac fossa
LMA	Laryngeal Mask Airway
LRTI	lower respiratory tract infection
MCM	medical countermeasure
MD	muscular dystrophy; medical doctor; Meniere’s disease
NFA	nursing facility administrator
NGF	nerve growth factor
NMJ	neuromuscular junction
NSBGP	Non-Specific Bowel Gas Pattern
NSI	nasal saline irrigations
NTT	nasotracheal tube
OPV	oral polio vaccine
PMHx	past medical history
PNBX	Prostate Needle Biopsy
PUO	pyrexia of unknown origin
PUS	prostate ultrasound
RPM	revolutions per minute
SCLCA	Small Cell Lung Cancer
SOS	sinusoidal obstruction syndrome; help needed distress signal (save our ship)
SP	suprapubic (catheter); Sanofi Pasteur
TCA	Tricyclic Antidepressant
TMJ	Temporo-Mandibular Joint
dB	decibel (measurement of sound volume)
decr	decrease(d)
dig	digoxin
dkm	decameter
exam	examination
gmo	grandmother
q.v.	as much as you please (quantum vis); which see (quod vide)