What Does GVF Mean in Medical Terms?
GVF stands for Goldmann visual field. Manual visual field test.
Goldmann visual field
Manual visual field test.
Where you will see GVF
You will most often see GVF in medical charts and clinical notes.
Example
A chart note might use “GVF” as shorthand for Goldmann visual field when documenting a patient's care.
Related abbreviations
- A&O x4 — alert and oriented times four (person place time situation)
- a.m. — ante meridiem (morning)
- A/P — assessment and plan
- AC — anterior chamber (eye)
- ACG — angle-closure glaucoma
- ACIOL — anterior chamber intraocular lens
- ACR — American College of Radiology (appropriateness context)
- acuity — patient acuity (severity level)
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