Swelling Abbreviations and Acronyms

The Swelling category features acronyms related to medical, biological, and physical contexts where enlargement or expansion is a key factor. These may refer to medical conditions, cellular behavior, or fluid dynamics in clinical and research environments.

Such acronyms are frequently encountered in radiology reports, medical literature, and patient care discussions. Understanding them is essential for health professionals and researchers dealing with inflammation, trauma, or tissue response.

  1. ABCDES
    Abnormal Alignment, Bones-periarticular Osteoporosis, Cartilage Joint Space Loss, Deformities, Marginal Erosions, Soft Tissue Swelling
  2. BTLS
    Burns, Tonderness, Lacerations, Swelling
  3. BTLS
    Burns Tenderness Lacerations Swelling
  4. CMSS
    Circulation, Motor Ability, Sensation, and Swelling
  5. CNS
    Cohesive Non Swelling
  6. CNS
    Cohensive Non Swelling
  7. DCAP-BTLS
    Deformity, Contusions, Abrasions, Punctures/Penetrations - Burns, Tenderness, Lacerations, Swelling
  8. DS
    Degree of swelling
  9. ESR
    Ear Swelling Response
  10. EVA
    Electronic Visual Acuity
  11. FPS
    Footpad Swelling
  12. FSI
    Fcee Swell Index
  13. FSI
    Fuchs Swelling Index
  14. FSI
    Free-Swelling Index
  15. FSI
    Free Swell Index
  16. FSV
    Flour Swelling Volume
  17. GRASS
    Gas Release and Swelling Subroutine
  18. HEADDFIRST
    Hemicraniectomy and Durotomy for Deterioration From Infarction Relating Swelling Trial
  19. HOS
    Hypo-Osmotic Swelling Test
  20. HOS
    Hypo-Osmotic Swelling

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