What does ECCE medical abbreviation stand for?

What is the medical abbreviation ECCE?

In some cases, the abbreviation ECCE may have a few different meanings. However, what does the abbreviation ECCE stand for in medical terms?

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What does ECCE medical abbreviation mean?

In medicine, the medical abbreviation ECCE stands for extracapsular cataract extraction.

ECCE: extracapsular cataract extraction

B	Bilateral
BET	Benign Essential Tremor
BMI	Body Mass Index
BRBPR	Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
C-spine	cervical spine
CB	Cerebellar
DEA	Drug Enforcement Administration
DHEA	dehydroepiandrosterone
DTH	delayed-type hypersensitivity
ENL	erythema nodosum leprosum
GEA/GETA	general endotracheal anesthesia
GM&S	General Medicine and Surgery
H/O or h/o	History of. A past event that occurred.
HTN	Hypertension
HbB	Hemoglobin B
IBM	inclusion body myositis
Ir	Iridium (element)
L/S ratio	lecithin to sphingomyelin ratio
LC-MS	liquid chromatography mass spectrometry
LGL	large granular lymphocyte; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome
MDI	metered dose inhaler
MND	motor neuron disease
MPB	multipodus boot
MUA	medically underserved areas
NDA	non-disclosure agreement; next doctors appointment; new drug application
NQMI	non-Q wave myocardial infarction
PCO	primary care organization; polycystic ovarian disease
PLSS	portable life-support system
PP	Pin Prick
Paco2	partial pressure of carbon dioxide in alveolar gas
RAC	right antecubital
RIH	right inguinal herniorrhaphy
RPO	right posterior oblique
SBAR	situation, background, assessment, recommendation
SGU	standard IgG beta-2 glycoprotein unit
SQV	saquinavir (antiviral drug)
T&H	type and hold
TAA	Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
TPI	treponema pallidum immobilization (syphilis test); trigger point injection
TZD	thiazolidinedione
US	Ultrasound
UVC	umbilical venous catheter
VB	vaginal bleeding
VEGF	vascular endothelial growth factor
hor. som	bedtime
mM	millimole
neb	nebulizer
palp	palpable
peron	peroneal
psychol	psychologist
rBST	recombinant bovine somatotropin