| L |
lactobacillus |
| |
left |
| |
left eye |
| |
leg |
| |
length |
| |
lethal |
| |
litre |
| |
liver |
| |
lumbar |
| |
lymph |
| |
lymphadenopathy |
| l |
litre |
| (L) |
left |
| |
left-sided |
| L1 |
1st lumbar vertebra |
| L5-S1 |
lumbosacral joint |
| LA |
left arm |
| |
left atrium |
| |
local anaesthetic |
| |
laparoscopic appendectomy |
| L&A |
(reaction to) light and accommodation |
| LAA |
left atrial appendage |
| LAAC |
left atrial appendage closure |
| LAAO |
left atrial appendage occlusion |
| lab |
laboratory |
| LAC |
long arm cast [plâtre] |
| lacn |
laceration |
| LACI |
lacunar infarct |
| LACS |
lacunar stroke syndrome |
| LAD |
left anterior descending artery |
| LAL |
limulus amoebocyte lysate |
| LAO |
left anterior oblique [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| lap |
laparotomy
|
| LAR |
laparoscopic low anterior bowel resection |
| lat |
lateral |
| LATS |
long acting thyroid stimulator |
| LAVH |
laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy |
| LB |
liver biopsy |
| LBB |
left breast biopsy |
| |
left bundle branch |
| LBBB |
left bundle branch block |
| LBF |
liver blood flow |
| LBP |
low back pain |
| LBR |
laparoscopic bowel resection |
| LBW |
low birth weight |
| LC |
laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
| |
laparoscopic cystectomy |
| LCM |
left costal margin |
| LCMV |
lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus |
| LCPS |
Licentiate of the College of Physicians & Surgeons |
| LD |
lethal dose |
| |
liver disease |
| |
longitudinal diameter [cœur] |
| LD50 |
median lethal dose |
| LDH |
lactate dehydrogenase |
| LDL |
loudness discomfort level [audiologie] |
| LDN |
laparoscopic donor nephrectomy |
| LDP |
laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy |
| LDL |
low-density lipoprotein |
| LDS |
Licentiate in Dental Surgery |
| L-dopa |
levodopa |
| LE |
left ear |
| |
left eye |
| |
lupus erythematosus |
| Le Fort 1 |
fracture faciale, cat #1, classification de René Le Fort |
| LEA |
local education authority |
| LEEP |
loop electrosurgical excision procedure |
| LEPD |
LEX,8h [exposition sonore quotidienne] |
| LEP,d |
LEX,8h [exposition sonore quotidienne] |
| Leq |
equivalent continuous sound pressure level |
| LERH |
laparoscopic extended right hemicolectomy |
| leuc |
leucocytes |
| LF |
laparoscopic fundoplication |
| LFA |
left frontoanterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LFH |
left femoral hernia |
| LFHR |
low-frequency heart rate |
| LFP |
left frontoposterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LFS |
liver function series |
| LFT |
left frontotransverse [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| |
liver function test |
| |
lung function test |
| LFTs |
liver function tests |
| |
lung function tests |
| LG |
laryngectomy |
| |
laparoscopic gastrostomy |
| |
classeur 'Lloyd George' pour dossier médical sur papier |
| LGA |
large for gestational age |
| LGV |
lymphogranuloma venereum |
| LGVCFT |
lymphogranuloma venereum complement fixation test |
| LH |
laparoscopic hysterectomy |
| |
left hand |
| |
luteinising hormone |
| LHBI |
lower hemi-body irradiation |
| LHRH |
luteinising hormone releasing hormone |
| LIB |
lump in breast |
| LIF |
left iliac fossa |
| LIH |
left inguinal hernia |
| LIHR |
laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair |
| linc |
linctus |
| lin |
liniment |
| linct |
linctus |
| liq |
liquid |
| LIQ |
left inner quadrant |
| LJ |
laparoscopic jejunostomy |
| LJM |
limited joint mobility |
| LK |
left kidney |
| |
left knee |
| LKS |
liver, kidneys, spleen palpable |
| LKKS |
liver, kidney, kidney, spleen palpable |
| LKKSo |
liver, kidney, kidney, spleen not palpable |
| LL |
left leg |
| |
left lung |
| LLD |
left lateral decubitus |
| LLDN |
laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy |
| LLE |
left lower extremity |
| LLETZ |
large loop excision of the transformation zone |
| LLL |
left lower lobe [poumon] |
| |
left lower lid [oeil] |
| LLQ |
left lower quadrant |
| LM |
laparoscopic myomectomy |
| |
Licentiate in Midwifery |
| LMA |
left mentoanterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LMN |
lower motor neuron (lesion) |
| LMP |
last menstrual period |
| |
left mentoposterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LMT |
left mentotransverse [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LMWH |
low molecular weight heparin |
| LN |
laparoscopic nephrectomy |
| |
lymph node |
| LN+ |
lymph node positivity |
| LNF |
laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication |
| LO |
laparoscopic oophorectomy |
| LOA |
left occipito-anterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LOC |
level of consciousness |
| |
loss of consciousness |
| LOL |
left occipito-lateral [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LOLER |
Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations |
| LOM |
limitation of motion |
| LOP |
left occipito-posterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LOPS |
length of patient stay |
| LOQ |
left outer quadrant |
| LOR |
level of responsiveness |
| LOS |
length of patient stay |
| LOT |
left occipito-transverse [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LP |
laparoscopic pyeloplasty |
| |
lumbar puncture
|
| lpf |
low power field |
| LPN |
lateral positional nystagmus |
| LPO |
left posterior oblique [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LPS |
lipopolysaccharide |
| LRCP |
Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians |
| LRCS |
Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons |
| LRFPS |
Licentiate of the Royal Faculty of Surgeons & Physicians |
| LRI |
lower respiratory infection |
| LR/RR |
left rotation / right rotation |
| LROM |
limited range of motion |
| |
laparoscopic radical prostatectomy |
| LRR |
laparoscopic resection rectopexy |
| LRT |
lower respiratory tract |
| LRTI |
lower respiratory tract infection |
| LS |
letter sent |
| |
lumbo-sacral |
| |
lymphatic system |
| L:S ratio |
lecithin / sphingomyelin ratio |
| LScA |
left scapuloanterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LSA |
left sacroanterior [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LSB |
long-stay bed |
| LSD |
diéthyllysergamide |
| LSCS |
lower segment caesarian section |
| LSG |
laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy |
| LSKK |
liver, spleen, kidneys palpable |
| LSM |
Licentiate of the School of Medicine |
| LST |
left sacrotransverse [position du fœtus dans l'utérus] |
| LT |
light touch |
| LTC |
long-term care |
| LTH |
luteotropic hormone |
| LU |
laparoscopic ureterolysis |
| LUE |
left upper extremity |
| LUHR |
laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair |
| LUL |
left upper lobe [poumon] |
| LUQ |
left upper quadrant of abdomen |
| LUSCS |
lower uterine segment caesarean section |
| LV |
left ventricle |
| |
left vision |
| LVAD |
left ventricular assist device |
| LVDD |
left ventricular diastolic dysfunction |
| LVEDP |
left ventricular end-diastolic pressure |
| LVF |
left ventricular failure |
| LVH |
left ventricular hypertrophy |
| LVHR |
laparoscopic ventral hernia repair |
| LVIDd |
lleft ventricular internal diameter end diastole |
| LVIDs |
left ventricular internal diameter end systole |
| LVOT |
left ventricular outflow tract |
| LVR |
laparoscopic ventral rectopexy |
| LVSD |
left ventricular systolic dysfunction |
| L&W |
living & well |
| Ly |
lymphadenopathy |
| lymph |
lymphocytes |