R

r. = ramus/= radix/= reflex/= regio/= röntgen/= remotum/= racemic.

R = resistentie (Ω)/= rechts/= ruftus/= ructus/= retroversie/= rechter/= resistent/= röntgen/= recessief/= ray/= rub/= respiration/= recipe/= Rinne/= recidief/= retrospective/= Réaumur/= réponse/= rifampicine/= arginine.

R. = Rickettsia/= Rhodotorula/= Rhizomys/= Rattus/= Rhipicephalus/= Rauvolfia (Rauwolfia)/= Rhinosporidium/= Rhizopus/= Reimerella/= Rodentibacter ratti.

R/ = recept/= recipe.

– R = – revised.

R+ = Rinne (test) positief.

R- = Rinne (test) negatief.

2R = twee richtingen.

4R = Rotterdam reproductive risk reduction.

R(-band) = reverse band.

R(-factor) = resistentie factor.

R(-scale) = Rankine scale.

R0 = resection (margin) 0.

R1 = resection (margin) 1.

R2 = resection (margin) 2.

ra = regulair, aequaal.

Ra = radium/= rendering average/= radius.

RA = rechter atrium/= retrograde amnesie/= rheumatoïde artritis/= rechter arm/= refractaire anemie/= rétrécissement aortique (AS)/= renal artery/= rein artificiel/= (musculus) rectus abdominis/= rebond (d’)adiposité/= rachi-anesthésie/= room air/= radiographic absorptiometry/= radiography/= réserve alcaline/= reading age/= residual air/= rotational atherectomy/= revalidatiearts/= repatriëringsadvies/= right angle/= right auricle/= repeat action/= radioactive/= regionale anesthesie/= radionuclide angiography/= ragweed antigen/= resting arrhythmia/= regiearts/= reisagent/= rechtskundig adviseur/= rechtsachter/= retinal angiomata/= récepteur (des) androgènes.

R&A = roken & alcohol.

RA(-cel) = reumatoïde artritis cel.

RA(-factor) = reumatoïde artritis factor.

RA(-muscle) = rectus abdominis muscle.

RA(-sinus) = Rokitansky–Aschoff sinus.

RAA = renal artery aneurysm/= rhumatisme articulaire aigu/= right aortic arch/= repatriëringsadvies (per) ambulance/= right atrial appendage.

RAA(-system) = renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system.

rAAA = ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm.

RAAC = réhabilitation améliorée après chirurgie

RAAcK = regionaal astma (en) allergiecentrum (voor) kinderen.

RAAK = reflectie- (en) actiegroep aanpak kindermishandeling.

RAAPI = resting ankle–arm pressure index.

RAAS = renine–angiotensine–aldosteron systeem/= reisdocumenten aanvraag (en) afgifte station/= reisdocumenten aanvraag(- en) archiefstation.

RABA = radioantigen binding assay.

RABP = retinoic acid-binding protein.

RABV = rabiesvirus.

rac = racemic.

rAC = rostral anterior cingulum.

RAC = RugAdviesCentrum/= repeated (oral) activated charcoal/= recherche (d’)anomalie chromosomique/= radial artery catheter/= regionale alarmcentrale/= rétrécissement aortique calcifié/= recherche adviescommissie/= richtlijn adviescommissie.

RACAT = rapid acquisition computed axial tomography.

RACCO(-position) = right anterior caudo-cranial oblique position.

RACGP = Royal Australian college (of) general practitioners.

RACH = récepteur (d’)acétylcholine.

RACOG = Royal Australian college (of) obstetricians (and) gynaecologists.

RACP = Royal Australasian college (of) physicians.

RACS = Royal Australian college (of) surgeons/= retour à (une activité) circulatoire spontanée.

RACT = resourcegroup assertive community treatment.

rad = radiation absorbed dose/= röntgen absorbed dose/= roentgen administered dose/= radical/= reste à determiner/= radix/= radiaal.

RAD = right anterior descending (coronary artery)/= right axis deviation/= regionale ambulancedienst/= retired academics database/= reactive airways disease/= retour à domicile (NH, hw)/= rapid aneuploidy detection/= reactive attachment disorder.

R-, A-, D- = roken, alcohol en drugs allen negatief.

RADA(-position) = right acromio-dorso-anterior position.

RADAR = Royal association (for) disability and rehabilitation (UK)/= research (on) adolescent development and relationships.

radb = radiculair beeld.

rad. hys. = radicale hysterectomie.

Radiat. Oncol. = radiation oncology.

radiol = radiologie, radioloog.

radiot = radiotherapie.

RADP(-position) = right acromio-dorso-posterior position.

RADPAC = Radboud (indicators for) palliative care (needs).

RADPASS(-checklist) = radiological patient safety system checklist.

RADS = reactive airways dysfunction syndrome/= retrospective assessment (of) drug safety.

RADT = rapid antigen-detection test.

RADUS = renal artery duplex ultrasonography.

Rad./XR = radiograph(s)/X-rays.

RAE = right atrial enlargement/= research assessment exercise.

RAEB = refractory anemia (with) excess (of) blasts.

RAFF = rectus abdominis free flap.

RAG = room air gas/= ragweed.

RAGB = road accidents Great Britain.

RAGE = receptor (for) advanced glycation endproducts.

RAH = register arbeidshygiënisten/= right atrial hypertrophy.

RAH(-test) = radioactive hippuran test.

RAHB = right anterior hemiblock.

rAHF = recombinant antihemophilic factor.

RAHRP = religious (and) alternative healing research platform.

RAI = radioactive iodine/= recherche (d’)agglutinines irrégulières/=  recherche (d’)anticorps irréguliers/= resting ankle index/= respiratory arousal index.

RAI(-uptake) = radioactive iodine uptake.

RAID = rheumatoid arthritis impact (of) disease.

RAILZ = richtlijnen (voor) artsen in (de) langdurige zorg.

RAI MDS-PC = resident assessment instrument minimum data-set –  palliative care.

RAIR = recto-anale inhibitie reflex.

RAIS = reflection–absorption infrared spectroscopy.

RAISIN = réseau (d’)alerte, (d’)investigation (et de) surveillance (des) infections nosocomiales.

RAIT = radioimmunotherapy.

RAIU = radioactive iodine uptake.

RAK = reserve aanvaardbare kosten.

RAKR = reference air–kerma rate.

RAKU = regionaal academisch kankercentrum Utrecht.

RAL = robot-assisted laparoscopy/= Rhesus antilichamen.

RAL(-screen) = rheumatoid arthritis latex screen.

R, Alc, Dr = roken, alcohol, drugs.

RALP = robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

RALRP = robotic-assisted laparoscopic (approach for) radical prostatectomy.

RALT = routine admission laboratory test.

RAM = rapid alternating movements/= rupture artificielle (des) membranes/= random access memory/= radioactive material/= rectus abdominis muscle/= rééducation à (la) marche.

RAM(-flap) = rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap.

RAMBA = retinoic acid metabolism blocking agent.

RAMC = Royal army medical corps.

RAMI = risk-adjusted mortality index.

RAMP = rate modulated pacing/= right atrial mean pressure.

RAMS = Radboud annals (of) medical students.

RANA = rheumatoid arthritis-associated nuclear antigen.

RANK(-ligand) = receptor activator (of) nuclear factor kappa-beta ligand.

RANKL = receptor activator (of) nuclear factor kappa-beta ligand.

RANTES = regulated (upon) activation, normal T-cell expressed, (and) secreted.

RANZCOG= Royal Australian (and) New Zealand college (of) obstetricians (and) gynaecologists.

RANZCR = Royal Australian (and) New Zealand college (of) radiologists.

RAo = rétrécissement aortique.

RAO = right anterior oblique/= right anterior occipital/= regionaal adviesorgaan.

RAP = right atrial pressure/= revalidatie activiteitenprofiel/= renal artery pressure/= recurrent abdominal pain/= right abdominal pain/= rheumatoid arthritis preciptin/= remote access perfusion/= retinal angiomatous proliferation/= rapid assessment procedure/= retrograde autologous priming/= relative average perturbation/= résistance artérielle pulmonaire.

RAPA = rapid assessment (of) physical activity.

RAPC = resistance (to) activated protein C.

RAPD = relatief afferent pupildefect/= random amplified polymorphic DNA/= recast asylum procedures directive.

RAPI = résistances artérielles systémiques indexées pulmonaires.

rapps = rapporteurs.

RA/PTA = retrograde amnesie/posttraumatische amnesie.

RAPV = richtlijn algemene productveiligheid.

RAQ = right anterior quadrant.

RAR = retinoic acid receptor/= right arm reclining (recumbent)/= rapid assessment (and) response.

RARC = robot-assisted radical cystectomy.

RARE = rapid acquisition (with) resolution enhancement.

RARP = robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

RARS = refractaire anemie (met) ringsideroblasten.

RAS = reticulair-activerend systeem/= renine–angiotensine systeem, renin angiotensin system/= rien à signaller/= recidiverende acute sinusitis/= renal artery stenosis/= right arm sitting/= Rokitansky–Aschoff sinus/= rotational atherectomy system.

RASA = receptor-antibody sandwich assay.

RASE = rapid-acquisition spin echo.

RASI = résistances artérielles systémiques indexées.

RASP(-test) = rapidly alternating speech perception test.

r-ASRM(-classification) = revised-American society (for) reproductive medicine classification.

RASS = Richmond agitatie (en) sedatie schaal.

RAST = radio-allergo-sorbent test.

RASTI = rapid speech transmission index.

RAT = right anterior thigh/= retour au travail/= rotating aspiration thrombo-embolectomy.

RATO = reizigers adviestoets overleg/= retinale arterie-tak occlusie.

RATs = rare autosomal trisomies.

RATS = reactions (of) adolescents (to) traumatic stress.

RATT(-surgery) = robot-assisted transaxillary thyroid surgery.

RAtx = radiation therapy.

RAU = rétention aigüe (d’)urine/= radioactive uptake/= rigidity activity units.

RAUC = raw area under curve.

RAV = regionale ambulancevoorziening/= repatriëringsadvies (per) vliegtuig.

RAV AA = regionale ambulancevoorziening agglomeratie Amsterdam.

RAV G&V = regionale ambulancevoorziening Gooi & Vechtstreek.

RAVIS = regionale ambulancevoorziening informatiesysteem.

RAVLT = Rey auditory verbal learning test.

RAVU = (stichting) regionale ambulancevoorzieningen (provincie) Utrecht.

RAVV = Ravn virus.

RAVZ = regionale ambulancevoorziening Zeeland.

RAW = relapse-associated worsening.

RA-WIS = reumatoid arthritis–work instability scale.

RAZ = rechter arm zittend.

Rb = ribbenboog/= rechtbank/= rubidium/= regiebehandelaar.

RB = respiratory bronchiolitis/= Regelblutung/= retinoblastoom/= Renaut body/= reddingsboot/= rebreathing/= reticulate body/= rechtsboven/= rétinopathie diabétique/= retrobulbair/= rose Bengal/= rechtbank/= ribbenboog/= retraction ball/= rechtsbijstand.

R&B = redelijkheid & billijkheid/= right & below/= risicomanagement & behandeling.

R/B = referred by/= relieved by.

RB(-dye) = rose bengal dye.

RB1(-gen) = retinoblastoom-1 gen.

RB(-hospital) = Royal Brompton hospital (UK).

RB(-ligatie) = rubberband ligatie.

RB(-verzekeraar) = rechtsbijstandsverzekeraar.

RBA = rechter bovenarm/= risks, benefits (and) alternatives/= regionaal bureau (voor) arbeidsvoorziening/= retrobulbar anaesthesia/= rescue breathing apparatus/= rose bengal antigen/= radiobinding assay.

RBANS = reversible battery (for the) assessment (of) neuropsychological status.

RBAP = repetitive bursts (of) action potential.

RBB = retrobulbair blok/= rechter bovenbeen/= rechter bovenbuik/= right bundle branch/= rijst-beef-bouillon/= ribbenboog.

RBBB = right bundle branch block (= RBTB).

RBBx-FS = right breast biopsy–frozen section.

RBC = red blood cell/= red blood count.

RBCD = right border cardiac dullness.

RBC frag = red blood cell fragility.

RBCM = red blood cell mass.

RBC/P(-ratio) = red blood cell-to-plasma ratio.

RBC s/f = red blood cell spun filtration.

RBCV = red blood cell volume.

RBCZ = register beroepsbeoefenaren complementaire zorg.

RBD = recurrent brief depression/= right border (of) dullness/= right brain damage (dysfunction)/= REM-sleep behavior disorder, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder.

RBE = relatief biologisch effect/= radiobiologic equivalent.

RBF = renal blood flow/= regional blood flow/= régulier bien frappé.

RBG = reclamebesluit geneesmiddelen/= réaction biologique (de) grossesse/= random blood glucose.

RBH = retrobulbar haemorrhage.

RBH(-scale) = roughness, breathiness, hoarseness scale.

RB&HH = Royal Brompton & Harefield hospital (UK).

RBILD = respiratory bronchiolitis interstitial lung disease.

RBJ = regionaal bureau jeugdzorg.

RBK = rechterbovenkwab.

RBL = radiographic baseline/= rubberbandligatie/= Reid baseline.

RBMT = Rivermead behavioural memory test.

RBNP = rétinopathie diabétique non proliférante.

RBO = rampenbestrijdingsorganisatie/= revista Brazileira (de) ortopedia.

RBON = retrobulbar optic neuritis.

RBO’s = regionale brandweerorganisaties.

RBOW = rupture (of) bag of waters.

RBP = retinol-bindend proteïne/= rampenbestrijdingsplan/= rétinopathie diabétique proliférante/= resting blood pressure/= recept-bereidingsprotocol/= recommendations (de) bonne pratique.

RBPA = rood bloedverlies per anum.

Rb⁸²-PET = rubidium–positron emission tomography.

RBPi = rampenbestrijdingsplan infectieziekten.

RBPP = rétinopathie diabétique préproliférante.

RBP-S = retinol binding protein (in) serum.

RBQ = rechter bovenquadrant.

RBR = radiation bowel reaction.

RBRVS = resource-based relative value scale.

RBS = random blood sugar/= rusteloze benensyndroom/= rectal bleeding score.

RBSC = release burn scar contracture.

RBSI = radiographic bone strength index.

rbST = recombinant bovine somatotropin.

RBT = rechter bundeltak/= regionaal beleidsteam/= random breath tests.

RBTB = rechter bundeltakblok.

RBU(-vergoeding) = revalidatiebehandeluur vergoeding.

RBV = rectaalbloedverlies/= rechtsbijstandsverzekering/= repatriëring beschadigd voertuig/= right brachial vein/= right bundle ventricular/= recept-bereidingsvoorschrift/= relative blood volume.

RBV-er = rechtsbijstandverlener.

RBVZ = referentiebestand verzekerden zorgverzekeringswet.

RBW = relative body weight.

RC = revalidatiecentrum/= rechter-commissaris/= respiratory care/= rest cure/= rehabilitation counseling/= Renshaw cel/= radiocarpaal/= rib cage/= red corpuscle/= reflection coefficient/= rotatorencuff/= response criteria/= retrograad cystogram/= right coronary/= root canal/= respiration ceased/= routine cholecystectomy/= red cross/= room confinement/= rémission complète/= retrospectief cohort/= redactiecommissie/= reference category/= resin (strip) crown/= regionaal centrum/= rétablissement (de la) continuité.

R&C = resistance & capacitance/= reasonable & customary.

RC(-index) = reliable change index.

RCA = rechter coronairarterie/= revalidatiecentrum Amsterdam/= red cell agglutination/= root cause analysis/= réflexe cutané abdominal (BHR)/= retained cortical activity/= rotational coronary atherectomy/= radiographic contrast agent/= radionuclide cerebral angiogram/= Raji cell assay/= right carotid artery/= right coronary angiography/= reuscelarteriitis/= regulator (of) complement activation.

RCAR = research council (for) automobile repairs.

RCB = residual cancer burden.

rCBF = regional cerebral blood flow.

RCBF = renal cortical blood flow.

RCC = radiographic coronary calcification/= red cell cast/= renal cell carcinoma/= radio-chimiothérapie concomitante/= reclamecodecommissie/= right coronary cusp/= right common carotid/= red (blood) cell count/= red (blood) cell concentrate/= Rathke’s cleft cyst.

RCCA = right common carotid artery.

RCCT = residual central corneal thickness/= randomized controlled clinical trial/= rotator cuff calcific tendinitis.

RCD = relative (area of) cardiac dullness/= reception conditions directive.

RCDH = revalidatiecentrum Den Haag.

r-CDI = recidief Clostridium difficile infectie.

RCDP = rhizomele chondrodysplasia punctata.

RCE = right carotid endarterectomy.

RCEC = research centre (voor) examinering (en) certificering.

RCF = rythme cardiaque foetal/= relative centrifugal force/= red (blood) cell folate/= recommendations (par) consensus formalisé.

RCFA = right common femoral artery/= right common femoral angioplasty.

RCFT = Rey complexe figure test (and recognition) trial/= Rey–Osterrieth complex figure test.

RCGP = Royal college (of) general practitioners.

RCH = rectocolite hémorragique.

RCHF = right congestive heart failure.

R-CHOP(-kuur) = rituximab + cyclofosfamide + hydroxyrubidomycine (Doxorubicine®) + Oncovin®) (vincristine) + prednison kuur.

RCI = respiratory control index/= reliable change index.

RCITR = red (blood) cell iron turnover rate.

RCIU = retard (de) croissance intra-utérin.

RCKJP = regionaal centrum (voor) kinder- (en) jeugdpsychiatrie.

RCl = renal clearance.

RCL = radiaal collateraal ligament/= rechter collateraal ligament/= range (of) comfortable loudness/= revalidatiecentrum Leijpark (Tilburg).

RCM = röntgencontrastmiddel, radiocontrast material, radiographic contrast medium/= restrictieve cardiomyopathie/= right costal margin/= Roux conditioned medium/= rubéole congénitale malformative/= red cell mass.

RCMD = refractaire cytopenie met dysplasie.

RCMI = red (blood) cell morphology index.

RCN = Royal college (of) nursing/= register cranio-sacraaltherapie Nederland.

RCNT = registered clinical nurse teacher.

RCO = regionale cliëntenorganisatie.

RCoA = Royal college (of) anaesthetists.

RCOG = Royal college (of) obstetricians (and) gynaecologists.

R-COP(-kuur) = rituximab, cyclofosfamide, Oncovin, prednison kuur.

RCP = regionaal coördinerend patholoog/= réanimation cardio-pulmonaire/= réflexe cutané plantaire (VZR)/= regionaal coördinatieprogramma/= résumé (des) caractéristiques (du) produit/= retrograde cerebral perfusion/= Royal college (of) physicians (UK)/= réunion (de) concertation pluridisciplinaire/= responsabilité civile (et) professionnelle.

RCPCH = Royal college (of) paediatrics (and) child health (UK).

RCPI = Royal College (of) physicians (of) Ireland.

RCPM = Raven coloured progressive matrices.

RCPM(-muscle)= rectus capitis posterior minor muscle.

RCPSC = Royal college (of) physicians (and) surgeons (of) Canada.

RCR = réanimation cardiorespiratoire/= Royal college (of) radiologists/= relative consumption rate/= rotator cuff repair/= respiratory control ratio/= relative contribution rate/= rythme cardiaque régulier/= reconstitution coronoradiculaire.

RCR(-assay) = replication-competent retrovirus assay.

RCS = reticulum cell sarcoma/= Royal college (of) surgeons/= rotator cuff syndrome/= red (blood) cell suspension/= renal–coloboma syndrome/= red color sign/= repeat caesarian section/= right coronary sinus/= retinitis centralis serosa.

R/CS = repeat cesarean section.

RCSE = Royal college (of) surgeons (of) England.

rcSO₂ = regional cerebral saturation (of) oxygen.

RCT = randomised controlled trial/= randomised clinical trial/= rapport cardio-thoracique/= retino-cortical time/= rotator cuff tendonitis/= rotator cuff tear/= root canal treatment (therapy)/= rational choice theory/= retrograde conduction time /= Rorschach content test/= (rehabilitation and) research centre (for) torture (victims) (Denemarken)/= radiochimiothérapie.

RCU = respiratory care unit.

RCUH = rectocolite ulcérohémorragique.

RCV = red (blood) cell volume/= right colic vein.

RCVC = regionaal coördinatie- (en) verbindingscentrum.

RCVD = regionaal commandant van dienst.

R-CVP(-kuur) = rituximab–cyclofosfamide + vincristine + prednison kuur.

RCVS = reversibele cerebrale vasoconstrictiesyndroom/= Royal college (of) veterinary surgeons.

RCW = root canal wall/= revised code (of) Washington.

RCx = ramus circumflexus.

RD = radiale deviatie/= radial diffusivity/= retinal detachment/= ruptured disc/= registered dietitian/= rétinopathie diabétique/= respiratory distress/= reaction (of) degeneration/= Redon drain/= Reiter disease/= reaction (of) denervation/= Raynaud disease/= Reye disease/= restricted duty/= rubber dam/= risk difference/= Rivierduinen (Leiden, Oegstgeest)/= return directive.

R&D = research & development/= research & data

R4D = Rivierduinen (Leiden, Oegstgeest).

RDA = ramus descendens anterior (= LAD)/= recommended daily amount/= recommended daily allowance/= right ductus arteriosus/= regionaal directeur arbeidsvoorziening/= registered dental assistant/= recommended daily allowance/= right dorso-anterior.

RDB = revalidatiedagbehandeling.

RDB(-trial) = randomized double-blind trial.

RDC = research diagnostic criteria/= regionaal datacentrum/= research (&) diagnostic center.

RDCS = registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer.

RDD = rare disease day (29 februari)/= Rosai–Dorfman disease.

RDF = refused-derived fuel/= rhume des foins.

RDFS = ratio (of) decayed (and) filled surfaces.

RDFT = ratio (of) decayed (and) filled teeth.

RDG = Roessingh dienstengroep (Enschede)/= retrograde duodeno-gastroscopy.

RdGG = Reinier de Graaf gasthuis (Delft)/= Reinier de Graaf groep (Delft).

RDH = registered dental hygienist.

R-DHAP(-kuur) = rituximab–dexamethason + (high dose)cytarabine + (cis)platine kuur.

RDI = renale diabetes insipidus/= respiratory disturbance (distress) index/= rupture–delivery interval/= Renard diagnostic interview/= recommended dietary (daily) intake/= relative dose intensity/= resource development (and) installation.

RDM = rod disc membrane.

RDMS = registered diagnostic medical sonographer.

RDN = radial digital nerve.

rDNA = ribisomal deoxyribonucleic acid/= recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid.

RDNP = rétinopathie diabétique non proliférante.

RDO = Radboud dysartrieonderzoek/= research development office.

RD-OD = retinal detachment, oculus dexter.

RD-OS = retinal detachment, oculus sinister.

RDP =rétinopathie diabétique proliférante/= ramus descendens posterior/= right dorso-posterior/= random-donor platelet/= radiopharmaceutical drug product/= ribosomal database project.

RDPase = ribonucleic acid-dependent deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase.

RDPM = retard (du) développement psychomoteur.

RDQ = Roland–Morris disability questionnaire.

RDR = relative dose response/= recast Dublin regulation.

RDS = respiratory distress syndrome/= retrograde dilatator system/= revue des systèmes/= reliable digit span/= résection (en) dôme saillant.

RDS(-task) = reliable digit span task.

RDT = regular (hemo)dialysis treatment/= routine dialysis therapy/= rapid diagnostic test.

RDTC = regional dermatology training center (Tanzania).

RDTD = referral, diagnosis, treatment, discharge.

RDTs = rapid diagnostic tests.

RDU = recreational drug use.

RD/UD = radiale deviatie/ulnaire deviatie.

RDW = red (blood cell) distribution width/= reticulocyte distribution width/= registered dietary worker/= relatieve distributiewijdte/= Rijksdienst (voor het) wegverkeer.

re = register expert/= recheck/= regarding.

Re = rhenium.

RE = reticulo-endotheliaal/= radiation effects/= radiotoxiciteitsequivalent/= retinolequivalent/= rectal examination/= reconditioning exercise/= refugee experience/= resting energy/= right ear/= right eye/= repatriëring/= racemic epinephrine/= Rasmussen encephalitis/= renal excretion/= rostral end.

r&e = regulair en equaal.

R&E = rest & exercise/= round & equal.

RE(-assay) = radioenzymatic assay.

RE(-collision) = rear-end collision.

REA = (wet) reïntegratie arbeidsgehandicapten (1998)/= reactieve artritis/= right ear advantage/= radiation emergency area/= restriction endonuclease analysis/= restriction enzyme analysis/= radially expanding access (system)/= radioenzymatic assay.

REA(-trocar) = radially expanding access trocar.

ReAB = rechtsachterboven.

REACH(-legislation) = registration, evaluation (and) authorisation (of) chemicals legislation.

Reade = revalidatiecentrum Amsterdam + Jan van Breemeninstituut.

readm = readmission.

REAL(-classification) = revised European–American lymphoma classification.

REALM(-test) = rapid estimate (of) adult literacy (in) medicine test.

ReAO = rechtsachteronder.

REAP-S = rapid eating assessment (for) parcipitants-short.

REAR = real-ear aided response.

Re-ARS = redo antireflux surgery.

REAT = real ear attenuation (at) threshold.

REB = regionale evaluatie bijwerkingen/= roentgen equivalent biologic.

REBOA = resuscitation endovascular balloon occlusion (of the) aorta.

REBT = rational–emotive behavioral therapy.

rec = recombinant/= recidief, recidiverend/= recessus/= record/= recur/= recovery/= recommendation/= reconstructie.

rec. = recept/= receptor/= record/= recipiënt.

Rec. = recipe.

REC = regionaal expertisecentrum/= radioelectrocomplexing/= right external carotid/= research ethics committee.

RECA = right external carotid artery.

recd = received/= record.

Recent Dev. Alcohol = recent developments (in) alcoholism.

recert = recertification.

r-ECG = rust ECG.

RECG = radioelectrocardiography.

RECIPE = research (and) expertise center in pharmacotherapy education (Amsterdam).

RECIST(-guideline) = response evaluation criteria in solid tumors guideline.

recon = reconstructive.

recond = recondition.

Recos = reconstruction occlusal surface.

Rec. rm. = recovery room.

rect. = rectaal/= (musculus) rectus.

recur = recurrence, recurrent.

red. = reductive/= redactie.

RED = restricted elimination diet/= radiation experience data/= (stichting) restschuld eerlijk delen.

Red. annul. = reden (van) annulatie.

RedNed = reddingsbrigades Nederland.

REDOC(-project) = (the) role (of) ermergency departments (in the) Dutch opioid crisis project.

Red-SISH = Red silver in situ hybridization.

REE = resting energy expenditure/= rare earth element/= rapid extinction effect/= recurrent epithelial erosion.

re-ed = re-education.

REEDA = redness, edema, ecchymosis, drainage, approximation.

r-EEG = referenced electroencephalogram.

R-EEG = resting electroencephalogram.

REEG = radioelectroencephalography.

re-eval = re-evaluation.

ref = referred/= refused/= referentie/= reflex.

refer = referral.

REFI = regional ejection fraction image.

ref ind = refractive index.

refl = reflex/= reflection.

refr. = refractie.

refractom. = refractometry.

REFRAD = released from active duty.

refw = referentiewaarde.

reg = regulair/= regelmatig/= regulier/= regionaal/= regarding/= regio.

reg. # = registration number.

REG = radiation exposure guide/= radioencephalogram/= rheo-encephalography.

REG(-analysis) = regression analysis.

REG(-block) = regional block.

REG(-test) = rapid exchange grip test.

regelm. = regelmatig.

RegOT = regionaal operationeel team.

reg rhy = regular rhythm.

Regulat. Peptides = regulatory peptides.

regurg. = regurgitation.

REHA = Rehabilitation.

rehab = rehabilitation.

rehab pot = rehabilitation potential.

¹⁸⁶Re-HEDP(-therapy) = ¹⁸⁶rhenium-hydroxyethilidene diphosphonate therapy.

REI = reproductive endocrinology (&) infertility.

ReiForm = reïntegratieformulier.

REIG = real-ear insertion gain.

REIR = real-ear insertion response.

reit. = reiteretur.

REK = rechtseenheidskamer.

rel. = relatief.

REL = rate (of) energy loss/= recommended exposure level/= resting expiratory level.

RELE = resistive exercises (to) lower extremities.

RELs = recommended exposure limits.

RE-LY = randomized evaluation (of) – longterm anticoagulation therapy.

rem = röntgen equivalent man/= remission.

REM = rapid eye movement/= radiation equivalent man/= remigratiewet/= recent event memory/= reticular erythematous mucinosis/= random effects model.

REM(-sleep) = rapid eye movement sleep.

REMAB = radiation-equivalent manikin absorption.

REMCAL = radiation-equivalent manikin calibration.

Remedi = (stichting) redistributie medisch instrumentarium.

REMP = roentgen-equivalent man period.

REMS = rapid eye movement sleep.

RENINE = registratie nierfunctie-vervanging Nederland.

REO(-virus) = respiratory enteric orphan virus.

rep = roentgen equivalent physical/= reparatie/= report/= repetition/= replication/= repeat.

rep. = repetatur.

REP = redness, edema, pain/= renal effect parameter/= rapid electrophoresis/= resistive exercise product/= rest exercise program/= relativistic electron precipitation.

REP(-kuur) = Revlimid (lenalidomide), Endoxan (cyclofosfamide), prednison kuur.

REPAT = repatriëring.

rep B&S = repetitive bending & stooping.

REP CK = rapid electrophoresis creatine kinase.

repol. = repolisatie.

REPOS = Rotterdam elderly pain observation scale.

repr = reproductie.

reps = repetitions.

req = request/= required.

RER = rough endoplasmic reticulum/= respiratory exchange ratio/= renal excretion rate/= replication error/= relatief extra risico.

RERA = respiratory effort-related arousal.

res = reserve/= resectie/= residue/= resident/= resolutie/= resigned.

Res. = research.

RES = reticulo-endotheliaal systeem/= Radboud evaluatie sensibiliteit/= radionuclide esophageal scintigraphy/= red ear syndrome.

RESA = retrograde epididymale spermaaspiratie.

resist. ex. = resistive exercise.

resp = respiratie,  respiratoir, respiratorius/= respectievelijk.

Res. Pract. Thromb. Haemost. = research (and) practice (in) thrombosis (and) haemostasis..

RESR = real-ear saturation response.

Res. Social Adm. Pharm. = research (in) social (and) administrative pharmacy.

rest = restoration.

ReST = reticulospinal tract.

REST = reduced syntax therapy/= regressive electro-shock treatment/= restriction (of) environmental stimulation therapy.

RESTV = Reston virus.

resus. = resuscitatie.

RESV = Restan virus.

ret = retentie/= retired/= retour.

RET = rationeel–emotieve therapie/= richtlijn externe toetsing/= rad equivalent therapeutic/= right esotropia/= rapid exchange test.

RET(-gen) = rearranged (during) transcription gen.

RETA = rete testis aspiration.

ret cath = retention catheter.

ret detach = retinal detachment.

retic = reticulocyt.

retic ct = reticulocyte count.

reti’s = reticulocyten.

RETQ = reasons (for) ending treatment questionnaire.

retract. = retraction.

retrx = retraction.

REUE = resistive exercises (to) upper extremities.

reuma = reumatologie, reumatoloog.

REUR = real-ear unaided response.

REUS = rectal endoscopic ultrasonography.

rev = revalidatie/= revisie/= review/= revolution/= reverse.

Rev. = Reverend.

REV = reticulo-endotheliose virus/= résection endoscopique (de) vessie.

reva = revalidatie.

REVAC = re-evacuatie.

Reval. = revalidatie.

revasc. = revascularisatie.

REVAV = réseau (des) victimes (d’)accidents vaccinaux.

Rev. Chir. Orthop. = revue (de) chirurgie orthopédique.

Rev. Chir. Orthop. Reparatrice Appar. Mot. = revue (de) chirurgie orthopédique (et) réparatrice (de l’)appareil moteur.

Rev. Colomb. Anestesiol. = revista Colombiana (de) anestesiologia.

Rev. environ. Health = reviews (on) environmental health.

Rev. Mal. Resp. = revue (des) maladies respiratoires.

rev./min. = revolutions per minute.

Rev. Prescrire = (la) revue prescrire.

REVT = revascularisatietijd.

re-x = reexamination.

Rey CFT = Rey complexe figure test.

Rez. = Rezeptor.

REZ = root exit zone.

RF = risicofactor/= reumafactor/= rheumatic fever/= reduction fixation/= renal failure/= retroflexie/= retroperitoneale fibrose/= respiratory failure/= resistance factor/= releasing factor/= retinaculum flexorum/= restricted fluids/= Raumforderung/= Raynaud fenomeen/= rapid filling/= receptive field/= relative flow/= reticular formation (FR)/= retroflexie/= rosette formation/= refill(s)/= République Française/= radiographic fluoroscopy/= relative fluorescence (unit)/= ring finger/= revalidatie Friesland.

R&F = radiographic & fluoroscopic.

RF(-ablatie) = radiofrequentie ablatie.

RF(-laesie) = radiofrequentie laesie.

RF(-stroom) = radiofrequentie stroom.

RFA = radiofrequente ablatie/= right fronto-anterior/= radiofluorescent antibody/= right femoral artery/= right forearm.

RFB = radial flow chromatography/= retained foreign body.

RFC = radiofrequency coil/= right frontal craniotomy/= radiofrequency current/= retrograde femoral catheter/= Rosalind Franklin contest.

R-FC(-kuur) = rituximab – fludarabine + cyclofosfamide kuur.

RFCA = radiofrequency catheter ablation.

RfD = reference dose.

RFD = residue-free diet.

RFDS = Royal flying doctor service.

RFDT = reach (in) four directions test.

RFE = return flow enema/= reason for encounter.

RFI = renal failure index/= rechter fossa iliaca/= recurrence-free interval.

RFID(-tag) = radiofrequency identification tag.

RFITT = radiofrequency-induced thermotherapy/= radiofrequente interstitiële thermotherapie.

Rfix = rechts fixatie.

RFL = radionuclide functional lymphoscintigraphy/= right fronto-lateral.

RFLF = retained fetal lung fluid/= restriction fragment length polymorphism.

RFLP = restriction fragment length polymorphism.

RFM =  reduced fetal movements.

RFNH = réaction fébrile non hémolytique.

RFO = radiofrequente obliteratie.

RFP = right fronto-posterior/= renal function panel/= rapid filling period.

rfr. = refraction.

RFR = rapid filling rate.

RFR(-meting) = relative flow reserve meting.

RFS = recommended food score/= rapid frozen section/= refeeding syndrome/= relapse-free survival/= renal function study.

RFSVP = réponse favorable s’il vous plaît.

RFT = renal function test/= right fronto-transverse/= rod (and) frame test.

RFTA = radiofrequency thermal ablation.

RFTC = radiofrequency thermocoagulation.

RFV = right femoral vein.

RFW = rapid filling wave.

RG = referentiegroep/= reguliere geneeswijze/= Rasselgeräusch/= retrograad/= RIAGG/= regurgitation.

RGA = register geneeskundig adviseurs/= retrograde amnesie/= Reichsgesundheitsamt (Berlijn)/= relief goods alliance.

RGAS = retained gastric antrum syndrome.

RGB = Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

RGC = regionaal geestelijk gezondheidscentrum/= radial gutter cast/= radio–gas chromatography/= retinal ganglion cell.

RGCL = retinal ganglion cell layer.

RGD = Rijksgeneeskundige dienst/= Rijksgebouwendienst.

RGE = respiratory gas equation/= relative gas expansion.

RGF = regionaal geneeskundig functionaris.

RGH-QoL(-questionnaire) = recurrent genital herpes quality of life questionniare.

r/g/m = rubs, gallops, murmurs.

RGO = raad (raadscommissie (voor) gezondheidsonderzoek/= reciprocating gait orthosis/= reflux gastro-oesophagien.

RGOc = Rob Giel onderzoekscentrum (Groningen).

RGP = rigid gas permeable.

RGP(-lens) = rigid gas permeable (contact) lens.

RGR(-supplementen) = rode gefermenteerde rijst, rode gist rijst supplementen.

RGS = restless genital syndrome/= registratiecommissie geneeskundig specialisten.

RGSH = research group social health.

RGSHG = regeling geldelijke steun huisvesting gehandicapten.

RGV = raltegravir/= richtlijn goede voeding.

RGZ = (stichting) revalidatiegeneeskunde Zeeland.

Rh = rhesus(factor)/= rhodium.

RH = rechtshypertrofie/= releasing hormone/= rehabilitation/= reactive hyperemia/= risk (of) harm/= rechter hand/= retinal haemorrhage/= radial hemolysis/= radicale hysterectomie/= radiant heat/= regulatory hormone/= right heterotropia/= relative hazards/= récepteur hormonal/= restriction hydrique.

rh –  = recombinant human – .

RH(-rat) = renal hypertensive rat.

rhA = recombinant human albumin.

RHA = right hepatic artery/= resurfacing hip arthroplasty/= retour huisarts/= regional health authority (UK).

R-HAGL = reverse humeral avulsion (of the) glenohumeral ligament.

RHB = raise head (of) bed/= right heart border/= right heart bypass.

RH/BSO = radical hysterectomy (and) bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.

RHBV = right heart blood volume.

RHC = regionale huisartsencoöperatie/= right heart catheterisation/= resin hemoperfusion column/= respiration has ceased/= routine health care.

RHCT = renal helical computed tomography.

RHD = rheumatic heart disease/= right hepatic duct/= right hemisphere damage, rechter hemisfeer dysfunctie/= relative hepatic dullness/= renal hypertensive disease/= règles hygiéno-diététiques/= radial head dislocation/= right hand dominant/= regionale huisartsenpost Drechtsteden.

RHE = rspiratory heat exchange.

rhEPO = recombinant humaan erytropoëtine.

Rheum = rheumatology.

Rheum. Dis. Clin. North Am. = rheumatic disease clinics (of) North America.

RHF = right heart failure.

RHG = radial hemolysis (in) gel/= right hand grip/= Reinier Haga groep.

rhGH = recombinant human growth hormone.

rh. gtt. = rhinoguttae.

RHH = right homonymous hemianopsia.

RHI = réaction (d’)hypersensibilité immédiate.

RhIG = Rhesus immunoglobulin.

rhIGF = recombinant human insulin-like growth factor.

rhIL = recombinant human interleukin.

rhin. = rhinometrie.

rhino. = rhinoplasty.

rhinos. = rhinoscopie.

Rhiz. = Rhizoma.

RHJ = reflux hépatojugulaire.

RHM = routine health management.

RHMDC = Reinier Haga medisch diagnostisch centrum.

RHO = right heel off/= regionale huisartsenorganisatie.

RHS = Rettungshubschrauber/= radial head subluxation/= right heel strike/= rechter hemisfeer/= Royal humane society/= rétention hydrosodée/= Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

RHS(-syndrome) = reciprocal hindlimb scratching syndrome.

RHT = retino-hypothalamic tract/= right hypertropia/= renal homotransplantation.

r-HuEPO = recombinant human erythropoietin.

RHV = right hepatic vein/= regionale huisartsenvereniging.

ri = richting.

r.i. = roomt in.

RI = revalidatieinrichting/= refractie index/= reflux index/= reference interval/= ramus intermedius (coronair arterie)/= resistance index/= radical iridotomy/= respiratoir insufficiënt/= renal insufficiency/= radionuclide imaging/= rubella immune/= Resistive Index/= respiratory isolation/= Rhode Island (USA)/= radium implant/= radioimmunology/= radioisotope/= respiratory index/= relative intensity/= rectal intussusception/= referentie inname/= recovery index.

R/I = rule in.

RI(-staining) = rapid immunofluorescence staining.

RIA = radio-immunoassay/= Resektions–Interpositions–Arthroplastik/= right iliac artery/= reaming, irrigating, aspirating.

RIA(-bone graft) = reamer, irrigator, aspirator bone graft.

RIAGG = regionale instelling (voor) ambulante geestelijke gezondheidszorg.

RIAS = Reynolds intellectual assessment scale.

RIAT = restoring invisible (and) abandoned trials.

RIBA = radio-immunoblotting assay/= recombinant immunoblot assay.

RIBIZ = registratie (en) informatie beroepsbeoefenaren in (de) zorg.

RIBW = regionale instelling (voor) beschermd wonen.

RIC = reduced intensity conditioning/= right iliac crest/= regionale indicatiecommissie/= rhumatismes chroniques inflammatoires.

RICA = right internal carotid artery.

RICE = rest, ice compression, elevation.

RICF = resistance (to) ischaemic conduction failure.

RICH = radioimmunocytochemistry/= rapidly-involuting congenital hemangioma.

RICP = raised intracranial pressure.

RICS = Rembrandt institute (of) cardiovascular science.

RICU = respiratory intensive care unit.

RID = reactor instituut Delft/= radioimmunodiagnostiek/= radioimmunodetection/= radioimmunodiffusion.

RID(-method) = radial immuno diffusion method.

RID(-neck) = rear impact dummy neck.

RID(-techniek) = radiale immunodiffusie techniek.

RIDDOR = reporting (of) injuries, diseases (and) dangerous occurrences regulations (UK).

RIDE = research institute (for) diseases (in the) elderly.

RIDS = reactive intestinal dysfunction syndrome.

RIDT = rotatory intensity damping test.

RIE = risico-inventarisatie (en) -evaluatie/= radiation induced emesis/= richtlijn industriële emissies.

RI&E = risico-inventarisatie & evaluatie.

RIEC = regionaal informatie- (en) expertisecentrum.

RIF = (stichting) radiotherapeutisch instituut Friesland/= rifampin/= right iliac fossa.

RiFas = risico instrument farmaceutische stoffen.

RIFLE(-criteria) = risk, injury, failure, loss, end-stage criteria.

RIg = rabies immunoglobuline.

RIGO = Rijksinstituut (voor) geneesmiddelenonderzoek.

RIGS = radioimmuno-guided surgery.

RIH = right inguinal hernia.

RI-HSA = radioactive iodinated–human serum albumin.

RIJ = right internal jugular.

RIKILT = Rijks-kwaliteitsinstituut (voor) land(- en) tuinbouwproducten (Wageningen).

r.i.l. = res ipsa loquitur.

RiLac(-infuus) = Ringer-lactaat infuus.

RILD = radiation-induced liver disease.

RILIT = radiotherapy-induced lower intestinal toxicity.

RIM = revalidatieinstituut Muiderpoort (Amsterdam)/= radioisotope medicine/= relative intensity measure/= rapid identification method.

RIMA = right internal mammary artery.

RIMS = resonance ionization mass spectrometry.

RIN = radiation-induced neoplasm/= radiation-induced nausea/= réentrée intranodale.

RIND = reversible ischemic neurological deficit/= recurrent ischaemic neurological disorder.

RING = (stichting) registratie instituut natuurgerichte gezondheid.

RINN = recommended international nonproprietary name.

RINO = regionale instelling (voor) nascholing (en) opleidingen (in psychotherapie).

RINV = radiation-induced nausea (and) vomiting.

RIO = regionaal indicatieorgaan/= rechter in opleiding/= registratie interne onderzoeken.

RIOB = richtlijn opiaatonderhoudsbehandeling.

RIP = ruimte innemend process/= requiescat in pace, rest in peace/= rhythmic inhibitory pattern/= rapid infusion pump/= respiratory inductance plethysmography.

RIP(-test) = radioimmunoprecipitation test.

RIPA = radio-immunoprecipitation assay.

RIPC = remote ischemic preconditioning.

RIPH = recherche impliquant (la) personne humaine.

RIPV = right inferior pulmonary vein.

RIRA = registratie (van) innovatieve rekanalisatietechnieken (in) arteriën.

RIRB(-dye) = radioionidated rose bengal dye.

RIS = radioimmunoscintigrafie/= rampenintensiteitsschaal/= regionaal informatiesysteem samenleving/= response inhibition strength, respons inhibitiesterkte/= radiology information system/= risperidon/= radiographic imaging system/= research information services/= respiratory index score.

RIS(-blokkade) = regionale intraveneuze sympathicus blokkade.

RISA = radioimmunosorbent assay/= radioactive iodinated serum albumin.

RISAS = radioactive iodine seed (localisation in the) axilla (combined with) sentinel node procedure.

RISc = recidive inschattingsschaal.

RISO = radiotherapeutisch instituut Stedendriehoek (en) omstreken.

RIST = radioimmunosorbent test/= reduced intensity stemcell transplantation.

RIT = rampenidentificatieteam/= radioimmunotherapie/= Rorschach inkblot test.

RITA = right internal thoracic artery.

RIU = radioiodine uptake.

riv. = rivière.

RIV = Rijksinstituut (voor de) volksgezondheid (Bilthoven)/= reïntegratieverslag/= ramus interventricularis/= right innominate vein.

RIV(-toets) = re-integratie-inspanningen toets.

RIVA = ramus interventricularis anterior/= rythme idioventriculaire accéléré.

Riv. Antropol. = rivista (di) antropologia.

RIVAR = risk-group infant vaccination against Rotavirus.

RIVC = radionuclide (imaging of the) inferior vena cava/= right inferior vena cava.

RIVM = Rijksinstituut (voor) volksgezondheid (en) milieuhygiëne (Bilthoven).

RIVP = ramus interventricularis posterior.

RIW = Recht (der) internationalen Wirtschaft.

RIZA = rijksinstituut (voor) integraal zoetwaterbeheer (en) afvalwater behandeling.

RIZIV = Rijksinstituut (voor) ziekte- (en) invaliditeitsverzekering (België).

RJ = radial jerk/= right jugular.

RJI = Rijksjongereninternaat/= radionuclide joint imaging.

RJZ = regeling jaarverslaggeving zorginstellingen/= residentiële jeugdzorg.

RK = Rode Kruis/= right kidney/= radial keratotomy/= Rooms-Katholiek.

RKI = Robert Koch Institut (Berlin).OTB

RKK = Rode Kruiskorps.

RKM = Röntgenkontrastmittel.

RKS = retrograde kidney study.

RKZ = Rooms Katholieke Ziekenverpleging (Hilversum)/= Rode Kruisziekenhuis/= Rekalzifizierungszeit.

RL = rechts-lateraal/= Ringer lactaat/= Rijksuniversiteit Limburg/= right lung/= rote Liste/= reticular lamina/= right leg/= rotation left/= richtlijn/= right lower/= rugligging/= reference level.

R>L = rechts meer dan links.

R→L(-shunt) = rechts–links shunt.

RLA = regeling laagfrequente aandoeningen/= radiographic lung area/= right lower arm/= radiolunate angle.

R-L&A = reaction (to) light & accommodation.

RLA(-scale) = Rancho Los Amigo scale.

RLB = right lateral bending/= reverse line blot.

RLBM = referentielaboratorium (voor) bacteriële meningitis (Amsterdam).

RLC = residual lung capacity.

RLD = ruptured lumbar disc/= related living donor/= resistive load detection/= right lateral decubitus/= red light district.

RLE = right lower extremity/= refractive lens exchange/= radical local excision/= recent life event.

RLF = retrolental fibroplasia/= right lateral femoral.

RLG = right lateral gaze.

RLL = right lower lobe/= right lower limb.

RLMA = reinforced laryngeal mask airway.

RLM(M) = regionaal laboratorium medische microbiologie (Dordrecht/Gorinchem).

RLMMI = regionaal laboratorium (voor) medische microbiologie (en) infectiepreventie.

RLN = regional lymph node/= recurrent laryngeal nerve

RLND = regional lymph node dissection/= retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.

RLO(-test) = right–left orientation test.

RLPV = right lower pulmonary vene.

RLQ = right lower quadrant.

RLR(-muscle) = right lateral rectus muscle.

RLS = restless legs syndrome/= reaction level scale.

RLSB = right lower scapular border/= right lower sternal border.

RLSRS = restless legs syndrome rating scale.

RLT = right lateral tilt/= red light therapy.

RLTCS = repeat low transverse cesarean section.

RLUs = relative light units.

Rlz = regeling langdurige zorg.

RM = rechterlijke machtiging/= ramus marginalis/= radical mastectomy/= rétrécissement mitral (MS)/= regenerative medicine/= remission/= relative mobility/= ruptured membranes/= right median/= resection margin/= rhabdomyosarcoma/= rehabilitation medicine/= repetition maximum/= resistive movement/= registered midwife/= resonancia magnetica (MRI)/= rhabdomyolysis/= réduction mammaire.

R&M = routine & microscopic/= research & marketing.

RM(-huis) = Ronald MacDonald huis.

RMA = right mento-anterior/= registered medical assistant/= Rivermead motor assessment/= regeling medische zorg asielzoekers.

RMB = right main stem bronchus.

RMBF = regional myocardial blood flow.

RMBPC = revised memory (and) behaviour problems checklist.

RMC(-test) = rhyming minimal contrasts test.

RMCA = right main coronary artery/= right middle cerebral artery.

RMcD(-huis) = Ronald MacDonald huis.

RMCW = regionaal medisch centrum Weesp.

RMD = Ronald MacDonald huis/= radiomedische dienst/= regionale milieudienst.

RMDQ = Roland Morris disability questionnaire.

RME = right mediolateral episiotomy/= resting metabolic expenditure.

RMF = right middle finger.

RMH = richtlijn medische hulpmiddelen.

RMI = risk (of) malignancy index/= Rivermead mobility index.

RMK = rechter middenkwab.

RML = right middle lobe/= right mediolateral/= right mento-lateral/= raamwerk medisch leiderschap.

RMLB = right middle lobe bronchus.

RMLO(-opname) = rechter (mamma) medio-lateraal oblique opname.

RMM = (la) rigidité (du) muscle masseter/= risico minimalisatie maatregel/= revue (de) mortalité (et de) morbidité.

RMN = résonance magnétique nucléaire (NMR)/= resonancia magnética nuclear/= registered mental nurse.

RMO = raad (voor) maatschappelijke ontwikkeling/= référence médicale opposable/= regionaal meldingen overleg/= resident medical officer/= regimental medical officer/= regeling medische zorg ontheemden (uit Oekraïne).

RMP = risicomanagementprogramma, risc management plan/= right mento-posterior/= resting membrane potential/= rifampicine/= reference measurement procedure.

RMQ = Roland–Morris questionnaire.

RMR = resting metabolic rate/= root mean-square residual.

RMR(-muscle) = right medial rectus muscle.

rms = root-mean-square.

RMS = root-mean-square/= right mainstem/= rhabdomyosarcoom/= red-man syndrome/= réaction médicamenteuse secondaire/= repetitive motion syndrome.

RMS(-amplitude) = root–mean–square amplitude.

RMS(-vaccine) = Rocky Mountain spotted fever vaccine.

RMSEA = root-mean-square error (of) approximation.

RMSF = Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

RMSR = richtlijn medisch specialistische rapportage.

RMT = regionaal medisch tuchtcollege/= reglement medisch tuchtrecht/= right mento-transverse/= recognition memory test/= Rey memory test/= registered massage therapist/= retromolar trigone/= regionaal management team.

RMTf =recognition memory test (for) faces.

RMTh = rechtsgeleerd magazijn themis.

RMTw = recognition memory test (for) words.

RMV = respiratory minute volume.

RMW = raad (voor) medische wetenschappen.

Rn = radon.

RN = revalidatie Nederland/= (stichting) reclassering Nederland/= retina Nederland/= radionuclide/= registered nurse/= rechtspraak Nemesis/= red nucleus/= reticular nucleus/= réveil nocturne.

RN(-scanning) = radionucleotide scanning.

RNA = ribonucleic acid/= radionuclide angiography/= registered nurse anesthetist/= return (to) normal activities.

RNA(-culture) = rough, noncapsulated, avirulent (bacterial) culture.

RNAi = RNA-interferentie.

RNA-P = ribonucleic acid – (plus associated) protein.

RNAse = ribonuclease.

RNC = regional nutrition center/= regionaal netwerk cliëntenraden/= registered nurse, certified.

RND = radical neck dissection.

RNEF = radionuclide ejection fraction.

RNFL = retinal nerve fiber layer.

RNH = regionaal netwerk huisartspraktijken.

RNI = rubella non-immune/= register niet-ingezetenen/= recommended  nutrient intake.

RNN = richtlijnen netwerk Nederland.

RNOH = Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (UK).

RNP = ribonucleoproteïne/= ribonucléoprotéide/= registered nurse practitioner/= radial nerve palsy/= référence nutritionnelle (de) population.

RNS = reactive nitrogen species/= Ribonukleinsäure/= reference normal serum/= repetitive nerve stimulation.

RNSP = réseau national (de) santé publique.

RNST = reactive non-stress test.

RNT = registered nurse tutor.

RNV = radionuclear ventriculography/= radionuclide venography.

RNZ = ribonucleïnezuur.

r.o. = rechtsoverweging.

Rö = röntgen.

R/O = rule out.

RO = rechtsonder/= radiation oncology/= réponse objective/= récepteur (aux) oestrogènes (OR)/= renal osteodystrophy/= (wet op de) rechterlijke organisatie/= relative odds/= reverse osmosis/= reality orientation/= routine order/= réocclusion/= reguliere opvang/= wet (op de) rechterlijke organisatie.

RO(-technique) = Ritter–Oleson technique.

RO(-unit) = reversed osmosis filtration unit.

ROA = regionale opvang asielzoekers/= radiographic osteoarthritis/= rapid-onset asthma/= right occipito-anterior/= regurgitant orifice area/= reversal of antagonist/= rechtskundig (en) organisatie adviesbureau (Amsterdam)/= response organization arrows.

ROA(-presentation) = right occipito-anterior presentation.

roac = Roaccutane (isotretinoïne).

ROAD = recurrent oral aphthous disease/= reversible obstructive airways disease.

ROAHD = reproductive origins (of) adult health (and) diseases.

ROAM = roaming optical access multiscope.

ROAs = removable orthodontic appliances.

ROAT = repeated open application test.

ROAZ = regionaal overleg acute zorg(keten).

ROB = rechter onderbeen/= rechter onderbuik/= reduced oxygen-breathing.

RoB(-analyse) = risico op bias analyse.

ROBIS(-tool) = risk of bias in systematic reviews tool.

ROC = regionaal opleidingscentrum/= regionale opleidingscommissie/= réflexe (d’)orientation conditionné/= regionaal opleidingscoördinator/= regionaal overleg cliëntenraden/= return of consciousness/= regionaal operationeel centrum/= rocuronium/= record of contact/= receptor-operated channel/= rate of change/= receiver operator characteristics/= richtlijn onderhandelingscommissie/= richtlijn ontwikkel commissie.

ROC(-analysis) = receiver operator characteristics analysis.

ROCA = risk (of) ovarian cancer algorithm.

Roch-Ochs(-forceps) = Rochester–Ochsner forceps.

ROCU = rotator cuff/= regionale opleidingscluster Utrecht.

ROCZ = regionaal overlegorgaan curatieve zorg.

RODA = rapid opiate detoxification (under) anesthesia.

RODAC = replicate organism detection and counting.

RODS(-intubation) = restricted mouth opening, obstruction, disrupted (or) distorted airway, stiff lungs (or) stiff cervical spine.

ROE = report of event/= right otitis externa.

ROEP = regionaal orgaan eerstelijnspsychologen.

ROF = review outside films.

ROFI = réduction ouverte (avec) fixation interne.

RoG = recht op gezondheid.

ROG = Rijksopvoedingsgesticht/= rate of growth.

ROGO = regionale opleidingsgroep orthopedie.

ROGOO = regionale opleidingsgroep orthopedie Oost.

ROGS = regionaal officier gevaarlijke stoffen.

ROGY = registratiesysteem oncologische gynaecologie.

ROH = regionale organisatie huisartsen/= region of homozygoty.

ROI = region of interest/= reactive oxygen intermediate/= release of information.

ROI(-cijfer) = return on investment cijfer.

roids = hemorrhoids.

ROJM = range of joint motion.

ROK = rechteronderkwab/= revalidanten over kwaliteit.

ROL = right occipito-lateral.

ROLL = radio-guided occult lesion localization, radio-occulte laesielokalisatie, radioactive occult lesion localisation.

rom. = romain.

ROM = rupture of membranes/= range of motion/= right otitis media/= read only memor/= routine outcome monitoring (measuring).

ROM(-data) = routine outcome monitoring (measurement) data.

ROMCKAP = routine outcome monitoring consortium kinder(-en) adolescenten psychiatrie.

ROMG = (Nederlands) register (voor) orthomanuele geneeskundigen.

ROMI = rule out myocardial infarction.

Rom. J. Leg. Med. = Romanian journal (of) legal medicine.

ROMK(-channel) = renal outer medullary kalium (potassium) channel.

ROMS = retrograde open mesenteric stenting.

ROMT = range of motion intact.

RON = radiation optic neuropathy.

ROO = response organization objects.

RoP = rate of progression.

ROP = retinopathy of prematurity/= right occipito-posterior/= regionaal opleidingsplan.

ROPI = recovery oriented practices index.

ROQ = rechter onderquadrant.

ROR = ratio of odds/= reporting odds ratio/= rougeole-oreillons-rubéole (MBR).

ROR(-vaccin) = rougeole, oreillons, rubéole vaccin, vaccin (anti-)rougeoleux, (anti-)ourlien (et) (anti)rubéoleux (MBR-vaccin).

RoRx = roentgen therapy, radiothérapie.

RoS = rostral sulcus.

ROS = resistant ovary syndrome/= reactive oxygen species/= review of systems/= regionale ondersteuningsstructuur/= Rotterdams ongedocumenteerden steunpunt.

ROSC = return of spontaneous circulation.

rosu = rosuvastatine.

ROT = rotatie/= right occipito-transverse/= regionaal operationeel team/= réflexe ostéotendineux/= remedial occupational therapy/= rule of thumb/= roll-over-test.

ROT(-presentation) = right occipito-transverse presentation.

ROTEM = rotational thromboelastometry.

ROTI = related organ (or) tissue impairment.

rot. nyst. = rotatoire nystagmus.

ROTS = Rotterdam obstetric triage system.

ROU = Roemenië.

ROUL = rouleau.

ROV = repatriëring onbeschadigd voertuig/= regeling onthouding verstrekkingen.

Row = Rijksoctrooiwet.

ROW(-ziekte) = Rendu–Osler–Weber ziekte.

roy. = royaume.

ROZ = regionaal orgaan zwakzinnigenzorg.

ROZA = ruwijzer ontzwavelingsinstallatie.

ROZON = regionale opleidingsregio Zuidoost-Nederland.

Rp. = recipe.

RP = retinitis pigmentosa/= refractaire periode/= retroperitoneaal/= retinopathie/= retrograad pyelogram/= radical prostatectomy (RPE)/= reverse phase/= rétrécissement pulmonaire (PS)/= recessus palatinus/= radial pulse/= release protein/= rectal prolapse/= rhumatisme palindromique/= récepteur (à la) progestérone (PR)/= resting potential/= resting pressure/= radiographie pulmonaire/= radiographic planimetry/= reentrant pathway/= Raynaud phenomenon/= root plane/= relapsing polychondritis/= registered pharmacist.

RPA = right pulmonary artery/= recursive partitioning analysis/= respiration paradoxale abdominale.

RPAB = Rivermead perceptual assessment battery.

RP-AD = retinitis pigmentosa – autosomaal dominant.

RP-AR = retinitis pigmentosa – autosomaal recessive.

RPB = rigid pelvic band/= research (to) prevent blindness.

rPBF = regional pulmonary blood flow.

RPC = regionaal psychiatrisch centrum/= rootplaning (and) curettage/= retained products (of) conception/= rachianesthésie (et) péridurale combinées/= right pleural cavity/= recommendations (pour la) pratique clinique.

RPCA = résistance (à la) protéine C active/= remifentanil patient controlled analgesia.

RP/CP = regionaal patiënten/consumentenplatform.

RPCP = retropatellaire chondropathie.

RPCRC = Rotterdamse prostaatcarcinoom risicocalculator.

RPCSQ = Rivermead post concussion symptoms questionnaire.

RPCV = retropubic cystourethropexy.

RPCW = regionaal psychiatrisch centrum Woerden.

RPD = Rijkspsychologische dienst/= renal pelvic dilatation/= rating (of perceived) physical difficulty/= removable partial denture/= rétinopathie diabétique/= refugee protection division.

RPDB = registered persons database.

RPDE = rupture (de la) poche des eaux.

RPE = radicale prostaatectomie/= retinaal pigmentepitheel (-alteratie)/= rating (of) perceived exertion/= respiratory protective equipment.

RPED = retinaal pigmentepitheel dystrofie.

RPED-AD = retinaal pigmentepitheel dystrofie – autosomaal dominant.

RPED-AR = retinaal pigmentepitheel dystrofie – autosomaal recessief.

RPEP = rabies postexposure prophylaxis.

RPF = renal plasma flow/= retroperitoneale fibrose/= relaxed pelvic floor.

RPFT = registered pulmonary function technologist.

RPG = retrograad pyelogram/= rheoplethysmography/= rocket propelled grenade.

RPGN = rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.

RPGR(-gene) = retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator gene.

RPh = registered pharmacist.

RPH = Royal Perth hospital (Australië).

RPHA = reversed passive hemagglutination.

RPI = retroperitoneale incisie/= Rijkspsychiatrische inrichting/= reticulocyte production index/= renal perfusion index/= resting pressure index/= rapidly progressing infection.

RPI(-deficiency) = ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency.

RPIC = regional poison information center.

RPICCE = round pupil intracapsular cataract extraction.

RPII = radiological protection institute (of) Ireland.

RPJ = rookpreventie jeugd.

RPL = ramus posterolateralis.

RPLD = retroperitoneale lymfeklierendissectie.

RPLND = retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.

RPLs = recurrent pregnancy losses.

RPLS = reversibel posterieure leukoencefalopathie syndroom.

RPLT = right posterolateral (extrapleural) thoracotomy.

rpm = revolutions per minute/= rotation per minute.

RPM = rupture prématurée (des) membranes/= réflexe photomoteur/= résidu post-mictionnel/= routine process monitoring/= retard psychomoteur/= ralentissement psychomoteur.

RPM(-test) = Raven progressive matrices test.

RP/MR = retinitis pigmentosa/mentale retardatie.

RPN = renal papillary necrosis/= resident’s progress note.

RPO = right posterior oblique/= right probe oligonucleotide.

RPOP = radiation protection of patients.

RPOX = reflection pulse oximetry.

RPP = radical perineal prostatectomy/= retropubic prostatectomy/= rate–pressure product.

RPPA = reverse phase protein array.

RPPI = role perception picture inventory.

RPPOG = regionaal patiëntenplatform Oost-Groningen.

RP-PPRCA = retinitis pigmentosa – pigmented paravenous retinochoroidal atrophy.

RP-PPRPE = retinitis pigmentosa – perivasculaire preservering RPE.

RPPS = répertoire partagé (des) personnels (de) santé.

RPPTR = relevant positive patch test reaction.

RPQ = Rivermead post-concussion (symptoms) questionnaire.

RPR = radiuspeesreflex, Radiusperiostreflex/= rapid plasma reagin.

RPR(-test) = rapid plasma reagin test.

RPRCT = rapid plasma reagin card test.

RPRNR = rapid plasma reagin: non reactive.

RPS = renal pathology society/= reverse pivot shift/= revolutions per second/= register paspoort signaleringen/= rehabilitation problem solving.

RPSGB = Royal pharmaceutical society (of) Great Britain.

RPSGT = registered polysomnographic technologist.

RP-SL = retinitis pigmentosa – senior Loken.

RPSP = reference preparation (for) serum proteins.

rpt = report.

RPT = registered physical therapist/= refractory period (of) transmission/= résistance pulmonaire totale.

rptd = ruptured.

RPTG = reprise (de) prothèse totale (de) genou.

RPTH = reprise (de) prothèse totale (de) hanche/= research (and) practice (in) thrombosis (and) haemostasis.

RPU = retropubic urethropexy.

RPV = right portal vein/= right pulmonary vein.

RPVN = retinitis pigmentosa vereniging Nederland.

RP-XD = retinitis pigmentosa – X-gebonden dominant.

RP-XR = retinitis pigmentosa – X-gebonden recessief.

RPZ = Ruwaard (van) Putten ziekenhuis (Spijkenisse).

RQ = right quadrant/= respiratoir quotiënt/= recovery quotient.

RQC = reporting questionnaire (for) children.

RQD = recast qualification directive.

RQ-PCR = real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

RQS = repeated quick stretch.

RQS-E = repeated quick stretch (from) elongation.

RQTH = reconnaissance (de la) qualité (de) travailleur handicapé.

rr. = rami.

RR = recovery room/= Riva-Rocci (bloeddruk)/= Rijksrecherche/= relatief risico/= respiratory rate/= radiation reaction/= radiation response/= red reflex/= retinal reflex/= Resektionrand/= risicoratio/= rapid responder/= radial rate/= response rate/= risk ratio/= road rash/= rotation right/= ruimtelijk rekenen.

↑RR = verhoogde bloeddruk.

R/R = rales/rhonchi.

R&R = rest & recuperation/= rate & rhythm.

RR(-fibers) = ragged-red fibers.

RRA = rapid risk assessment/= right radial artery/= right renal artery/= registered record administrator/= radioreceptor assay.

RRAM = rapid rhythmic alternating movements.

RRAZ = rechtspositiereglement academische ziekenhuizen.

RRC = (stichting) Rijnlands revalidatiecentrum (Leiden).

RRCD = recast reception conditions directive.

RRD = Roesingh research (&) development/= rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

RRD-AD = rhegmatogenous retinal detachment – autosomal dominant.

RRD-AR = rhegmatogenous retinal detachment – autosomal recessive.

RRDI = diastolische bloeddruk.

RRE = round, regular (and) equal/= regressive resistive exercise.

RREF = resting radionuclide ejection fraction.

RREID = rapid rabies enzyme immunodiagnosis.

RRF = residual renal function/= ragged red fiber.

RRF(-muscle) = right rectus femoris muscle.

RRG = risk retention group.

RRI = reflex relaxation index/= relative response index/= R-R interval.

RRM = random regressie modelling/= right radical mastectomy.

RR-MS = relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis.

rRNA = ribosomal ribonucleic acid.

RROM = resistive range of motion.

RRP = retropubische radicale prostatectomie/= robotic radical prostatectomy/= relative refractory period.

RR/p/t = bloeddruk, pols, temperatuur.

RRQG = right rostral quarter ganglion.

RRR = relatieve risicoreductie/= regular, rate, rhythm/= (centrum voor) reuma (en) revalidatie Rotterdam/= refinement, reduction, replacement.

RRR(-pulse) = regular rate (&) rhythm pulse.

RRR(-score) = routine, radiological risk score.

RRRN = round, regular, react normally.

RRS = rythme régulier sinusal (RSR)/= retrorectal space.

RRSO = risicoreducerende (bilaterale) salpingo-oöforectomie.

RRSY = systolische bloeddruk.

RRt = retained root.

RRT = rapid response team/= renal replacement therapy/= registered respiratory therapist.

RRTI = Rotterdamsch radiotherapeutisch instituut.

RRV = Ross river virus/= right renal vein.

RRVN = retrolabyrinthine, retrosigmoid vestibular neurectomy.

RRVS = recovery room vital signs.

RRW = rales, rhonchi, wheezes.

RS = ruggenmergstimulatie/= respiratory system/= respiratory symptom/= ringsideroblast/= retrospectief/= random sample/= rhythm strip/= rythme sinusal/= right side/= rectosigmoid/= Ringer solution/= retrospective study/= Ritchie sedimentation/= rumination syndrome/= recurrence score/= rechterlijke sanctie/= rapport sexuel/= ruwe score.

R&S = relaties & seksualiteit/= restraint & seclusion/= Royal & Sun Alliance.

R/S = reschedule.

RS(-approach) = retrosigmoid approach.

RS(-cel) = Reed–Sternberg cel.

R-S(-ratio) = response–stimulus ratio.

RS(-virus) = respiratoir syncytieel virus.

RSA = right sacrum anterior (sacro-anterior)/= resurfacing arthroplasty/= respiratory sinus arrhythmia/= roentgen (radio) stereophotogrammetric analysis/= regular spiking activity/= republic (of) South Africa/= Risikostrukturausgleich/= revalidatiescholengemeenschap Arnhem/= résumé (de) sortie anonyme.

RSA(-presentation) = right sacroanterior presentation.

rSBA = rabbit serum bactericidal activity.

RSBI = rapid shallow breathing index.

RSBT = rhythmic sensory bombardment therapy.

RSC = radio-scapho-capitatum/= rectosigmoid neocolpopoiesis/= rested state contraction.

RSC(-ligament) = radio-scafo-capitatum ligament.

RScA = right scapulo-anterior.

RSCL = Rotterdam symptom check list.

rScO₂ = regional cerebral oxygen saturation.

RScP = right scapulo-posterior.

RSCS = respiratory system compliance score.

RSD = reflectoir sympathische dystrofie, reflexsympathische dystrofie, reflex sympathetic dystrophy/= relatieve standaarddeviatie/= rad–surface dose/= refugee status determination.

RSDS = reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome.

RSF = radial styloid fracture/= refugee start force.

RSFA = right superficial femoral artery.

RSG = Reitan strength (of) grip/= régime sans gluten/= registratiecommissie specialismen gezondheidszorgpsycholoog/= Reizstoffsprühgerät.

RSGO = (vereniging) regionaal sociaal geneeskundigen Oost.

RSH = resurfacing hip.

RSI = repetitive strain injury/= rapid sequence induction/= rapid sequence intubation/= relative stimulus increase/= radionucleide scrotal imaging/= règlement sanitaire international.

RSI(-anesthesia) = rapid-sequence induction anesthesia.

RSICC = Rome statute (of the) international criminal court.

RSID = rear side impact dummy.

RSIVP = rapid-sequence intravenous pyelography.

RSJ = raad (voor) strafrechttoepassing (en) jeugdbescherming/= retinoschisis, juveniel.

RSK = ribosomal S6 kinase.

RSL = relative signal level/= right sacro-lateral/= renal solute load/= radioactive seed localisation.

RSL T = reduced-size liver transplantation.

RSL Tx = right single lung transplant.

RSM(-press) = Royal society (of) medicine press (UK).

RSN = ryhme sinusal normal

RSNA = radiological society (of) North America.

RSNI = round spermatid nuclear injection.

RSNR = ramus superficialis nervus radialis.

RSO = resting sweat output/= right salpingo-oophorectomy/= right superior oblique/= resident surgical officer.

RSO(-muscle) = right superior oblique muscle.

RSOM = right serous otitis media.

RSOSi = recherche (de) sang occulte (dans les) selles.

RSP = right sacrum posterior (sacro-posterior)/= retard staturopondéral/= removable silicone plug/= regionaal schakelpunt/= rapid straight pacing/= rhinoseptoplasty.

RSP(-presentation) = right sacrum posterior presentation.

RSPV = right superior pulmonary vein.

RSR = regulair sinusritme.

RSS = rectosigmoïdoscopie/= RNA silencing suppressor/= really simple syndication/= régime sans sel/= Ramsay sedatiescore/= rearfoot stability system/= repetitive stress syndrome/= representative sample sectioned/= résumé standardisé (de) sortie.

RSSE = Russian spring-summer encephalitis.

RST = radioactiviteit (en) stralingstoepassingen/= right sacrum transverse/= Radboud skills test/= rapid sedimentation technique/= rapid simple tests/= rubrospinal tract/= rapid surfactant test/= right sacro-transverse/= reagin screen test.

RST(-presentation) = right sacrum transverse presentation.

RSTL = released skin tension lines.

Rsu = Rijksspecifieke uitkering.

RSV = respiratory syncytial virus/= rechtspraak sociale verzekering/= regurgitant stroke volume/= right subclavian vein/= registratiecommissie specialismen verpleegkunde/= relative search volume.

RSVC = right superior vena cava.

RSV-IVIg = respiratory syncytial virus–intravenous immunoglobulin.

RSVP = reason, story, vital signs, plan.

R.S.V.P. = réponse s’il vous plaÎt.

RSW = right-sided weakness.

rt = right.

RT = rectaal toucher/= radiotherapie/= radiotelemetry/= reactietijd/= remedial teacher/= reading task/= reverse transcription (transcriptase)/= rétrécissement tricuspidien (TS)/= recovery time/= relaxation time/= repetition time/= rubellatiter/= respiratory therapy, therapist/= renal transplant/= rehabilitation therapist/= recreational therapy/= radiologic technologist/= reciprocating tachycardia/= resistance training/= room temperature/= registered technologist/= respiratory training/= reactieve trombocytose/= reaction test/= radiographie thoracique.

R/T = related to.

rT₃ = reverse triiodothyronine.

RT(-remmer) = reverse transcriptase remmer.

RTA = road traffic accident/= renale tubulaire acidose/= regeling tegemoetkoming asbestslachtoffers/= retinal thickness analyzing/= regionale transmurale afspraak/= radiologisch-technische Assistent, radiologisch-technischer Assistentin/= regionaal transitie arrangement/= rupture traumatique (de l’)aorte.

RTAM = real-time air monitoring.

RTB = revalidatieteambespreking/= rupture trachéobronchique.

RTC = return to clinic/= regionaal tuchtcollege (RTG)/= road traffic collision/= regionale toetsingscommissie/= residential treatment center/= round-the-clock.

RTCC = rupture traumatique (du) corps caverneux.

RT-CT = radiotherapy–chemotherapy.

rtd = retired.

RTD = routine test dilution/= repetitive trauma disorder/= residual thermal damage/= return to duty/= rectal telangiectasia density.

RTE = regionale toetsingscommissie (voor) euthanasie.

RTECS® = registry (of) toxic effects (of) chemical substances.

RTF = resistance transfer factor.

RTG = regionaal tuchtcollege (voor de) gezondheidszorg/= radiotherapiegroep.

RTGP = regeling toetsing geweldsbeheersing politie.

RTGP-AZV = regeling toetsing geweldsbeheersing politie – aanhoudings(- en)  zelfverdedigingsvaardigheden.

RTh = radiotherapie.

RTH = radiotherapie.

RTI = respiratory tract infection (LWI)/= reverse transcriptase inhibitor.

RTK = receptor tyrosinekinase.

RTKP = radiothermokeratoplasty.

RT-QuIC = real-time quaking-induced conversion.

RTL = reactive to light.

RT LAT = right lateral.

RTM = reciproke tensiemembraan.

RTMM = real-time medication monitoring.

rTMS = repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation.

rtn = return.

RTN = renal tubular necrosis.

RT-NA = Renfrew taalschalen –  Nederlandse aanpassingen.

rTNM(-classification) = radiological TNM classification.

rTNSS = reflective total nasal symptom score.

RTO = revalidatieteamoverleg/= revalidanten tevredenheidsonderzoek/= right toe off/= return to office.

RTOG = radiation therapy oncology group.

rTOSS = reflective total ocular symptom score.

RTP = reverse Trendelenburg position/= radiation treatment planning/= return to play/= registered travellers programme.

rt-PA , r-tPA = recombinant tissue plasminogen activator.

RT-PCR = reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction/= real time –polymerase chain reaction.

RTR = retention time ratio.

RTS = revised trauma scale (score)/= Rubinstein–Taybi syndroom/= rape trauma syndrome/= real-time scan/= right toe strike/= radial tunnel syndrome, radiale tunnelsyndroom/= registratiecommissie tandheelkundige specialismen.

rTSH = recombinant thyreoïd-stimulerend hormoon.

rT7SS = reflective total 7 symptoms score.

RTSW = repeated test (of) sustained wakefulness.

RTT = Rotterdam teletransducer/= respiratory therapy technician.

RTU = relative time unit/= ready to use/= regional trauma unit/= radiotherapy utilization/= real-time ultrasound/= regular tobacco use/= ribosomal transcription unit/= renal transplantation unit/= recommendations temporaires (d’)utilisation.

RTUP = résection transurétrale (de) prostate (TURP).

RTUS = real-time ultrasonography.

RTUTV = résection transurétrale (de) tumeur vésicale.

RTUV = résection transurétrale (des tumeurs de) vessie.

RTV = ritonavir.

RTW = return to work/= Rettungswagen.

RTWD = return to work determination.

RTx = radiation therapy.

RTX = rituximab.

Ru = ruthenium.

RU = Rijksuniversiteit/= radio-ulnair/= retrograad urogram/= right upper/= resin uptake/= radioactive uptake/= recto-urethraal/= Roussel Uclaf™/= révision utérine/= retroverted uterus/= residual urine/= Radboud universiteit.

RU-486 = Roussel Uclaf mifegyne™ (mifepristone).

RUA = reduced under anesthesia/= routine urine analysis.

RUAI = recurrent upper airway infection.

RUAO = recurrent upper airway obstruction.

Rub = rubella.

RUB = daunorubicine-HCl/= resultaatsafhankelijke urenbasis beloning.

RUBF = reduced uterine blood flow.

RUC = regular uterine contraction.

RUCAM = Roussel UCLAF causality assessment method.

rud. = rudimentair.

RUD = radiale/ulnaire deviatie/= regionale uitvoeringsdienst.

RUDAS = Rowland universal dementia assessment scale.

RUDI = ruptured disc.

RUDS = reactive upper airways dysfunction syndrome.

RUE = right upper extremity.

RUG = Rijksuniversiteit Groningen/= resource utilization group/= retrograde ureterografie/= retrograde urethrogram

RUI = recurrent urinary incontinence.

RUJ = radioulnar joint.

RUL = Rijksuniversiteit Leiden/= right upper lobe/= right upper lid/= rechts unilateraal/= right upper limb/= right upper lung/= radioulnar ligament.

RUM = right upper medial/= résumé (d’)unité médicale.

RUNMC = Radboud university Nijmegen medical center.

RUOQ = right upper outer quadrant.

RUP = Routine-Untersuchungsprogramm.

RUPP(-model) = reduced uterine perfusion pressure model.

rupt. = ruptuur.

RUQ = right upper quadrant.

RUR = resin uptake ratio.

RUS = real-time ultrasonography/= Russische federatie.

RUS(-score) = radio, ulna, short bones score.

RUSH(-protocol) = rapid ultrasound (in) shock protocol.

RUSSH = rare unusual severe (and) shortlasting headaches.

RUT = rapid urease test.

RUTF = ready to use therapeutic food.

RUTI = recurrent urinary tract infections.

RUU = Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht.

RUV = residual urine volume.

Rv = (wetboek van burgerlijke) rechtsvordering.

RV = rechter ventrikel/= residual volume/= reserve volume/= retroversie/= reactievermogen/= ronde venster/= reddingsvoertuig/= risicoverschil/= respiratory volume/= reference value/= radical vulvectomy/= rechtsvoor/= rubella vaccine/= rubella virus/= random variable/= reisverzekering/= rectal vault/= rectovaginaal/= retrovaginaal/= Rotavirus/= ruim voldoende/= remplissage vasculaire.

R-V(-fistel) = recto-vaginaal fistel.

RV(-septum) = rectovaginaal septum.

RV₁(-vaccin) = (monovalente) Rotarix vaccin.

RV₅(-vaccin) = (pentavalente) RotaTeq vaccin.

RvA = raad van advies/= raad voor accreditatie.

RVA = remplacement (de) valve aortique/= regeling verstrekkingen asielzoekers/= reentrant ventricular arrhythmia/= rétention vésicale aigüe/= rétrécissement valvulaire aortique/= résistance (des) voies aérienne .

RVAD = right ventricular assist device.

RVAW = rechter ventrikel anterieure wand.

RvB = Rijksverzekeringsbank/= raad van beroep/= raad van bestuur.

RvC = reden van consultatie.

RVC = resterende verdiencapaciteit, restverdiencapaciteit/= reason (for) visit classification/= respond (to) verbal command.

RVCB = right ventricular copulsation balloon.

RVD = rechter ventrikeldysplasie/= retroviral disease/= right ventricular dimension/= raad van discipline.

RVDP = right ventricular diastolic pressure.

RvdK = raad voor de kinderbescherming.

RVDT = retinal venous dilation (and) tortuosity.

RvdW = rechtspraak van de week.

RVE = resultaat verantwoordelijke eenheid/= raad van Europa.

RVEDD = right ventricular end-diastolic diameter.

RVEDP = right ventricular end-diastolic pressure.

RVEDV = right ventricular end-diastolic volume.

RVEDVI = right ventricular end-diastolic volume index.

RVEF = right ventricular ejection fraction/= right ventricular end-flow.

RVE OG = resultaat verantwoordelijke eenheid operatieve geneeskunde (Maastricht).

RVESV = right ventricular end-systolic volume.

RVESVI = right ventricular end-systolic volume index.

r.v.f. = retroversie/flexie.

RVF = right ventricular failure/= right ventricular function/= rectovaginal fistula/= right visual field/= retroversieflexie/= Rift valley fever/= renal vascular failure/= rebound-associated vertebral fracture.

RVFP = right ventricular filling pressure.

RVFV = Rift valley fever virus.

RVG = register verpakte geneesmiddelen/= (artère) rétroventriculaire gauche/= radionuclide ventriculogram/= right ventriculogram/= radiovisiography/= right ventro-gluteal.

RVGE = rotavirus-gastroenteritis.

RVH = rechter ventrikelhypertrofie/= renal vascular hypertension.

RVHD = rheumatic valvular heart disease.

RVHTN = renal vascular hypertension.

RVI = relative value index.

RVID = right ventricle interior diameter/= right ventricular internal diameter

RvIG = Rijksdienst voor identiteitsgegevens.

R-VIM(-kuur) = rituximab–Vepesid® (= etoposide) + ifosfamide + methotrexaat (Mitoxantron) kuur.

RVIT = right ventricular inflow tract.

RvK = reden van komst/= raad (voor de) kinderbescherming.

RVL = rostro-ventro-lateral.

RVL(-muscle) = right vastus lateralis muscle.

RVLG = right ventrolateral gluteal.

RVLM = rostral ventrolateral medulla.

RVM = right ventricular mass/= rostral ventromedial medulla/= remplacement valvulaire mitral.

RVN = radionuclide ventriculogram/= retrolabyrinthine vestibular neurectomy.

RvO = reden van opname/= reglement van orde.

RVO = rectovaginaal onderzoek/= relaxed vaginal outlet/= retinal vascular occlusion/= retinal vein occlusion/= réflexe vestibulo-oculaire/= Reichsversicherungsordnung/= rupture (des) varices oesophagiennes/= right ventricular outflow.

RVOT = right ventricular outflow tract.

RVOTO = right ventricular outflow tract obstruction.

RVP = right ventricular pressure/= register verpakte geneesmiddelen/= reden van presentatie/= resting venous pressure/= renovascular pressure/= Rijksvaccinatieprogramma/= red veterinary petrolatum/= résistance vasculaire pulmonaire.

RVPA = retour veineux pulmonaire anormal.

RV-PA(-conduit) = right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit.

RVPD = rechter ventrikel piekdruk.

RvPZ = Ruwaard van Putten ziekenhuis.

RvR = raad voor (de) rechtsbijstand.

RVR = rapid viral response/= rapid ventricular response/= relative vascular resistance.

RVRC = renal vein renin concentration.

RV/RF = retroversie/retroflexie.

RVRI = renal vascular resistance index.

RvS = Raad van State.

RVS = résistance vasculaire systémique/= retrovaginal space/= regeling volledige schadevergoeding/= roestvrijstaal/= rectovaginal space/= relative value schedule/= raad (voor) volksgezondheid (en) samenleving/= réflexe vestibulospinal.

RV&S = raad (voor) volksgezondheid & samenleving.

RVS(-mortier) = roestvrijstalen mortier.

RVSD = rechtsventrikulärer systolischer Druck.

RVSO = right ventricle stroke output.

RVSP = right ventricular systolic pressure.

RVSW = right ventricle stroke work.

RVSWI = right ventricle stroke work index.

RvT = raad van toezicht.

RVT = rectaal/vaginaal toucher/= renal vein thrombosis/= registered vascular technologist/= rust- (en) voorbereidingstermijn (-tijd)/= rust- (en) verzorgingstehuis/= raad van toezicht.

RVTO = retinale veneuze-tak occlusie.

RvU = reden van uitval.

RVU = reflux vésico-urétéral (VUR)/= rachitisme vitamino-résistant/= reden van uitval/= relative value unit.

RvV = reden van voorschrijven.

RVV = reglement verkeersregels (en) verkeerstekens/= raad voor (de) volksgezondheid/= Rijksdienst (van) vee (en) vlees/= Russell’s viper venom.

RVVC = recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis.

RVVT = Russell’s viper venom time.

RVZ = raad (voor de) volksgezondheid (en) zorg.

RW = respiratory work/= round window/= radiologic warfare/= ragweed/= rekenen–wiskunde/= rechtskundig weekblad/= rolling walker, rollator/= referentiewaarde.

RWBS = regionele wandbewegingsstoornis, regionale Wandbewegungsstörung/= rechterwand bewegingsstoornis.

RWECochG = round window electrocochleography.

RWG = (informatiecentrum van de) raad welzijn gehandicapten.

RWIS = restraint (and) water immersion stress.

RWJ-MS = Robert Wood Johnson–Medical School.

RWM = regional wall motion.

RWP = R-wave progression.

RWS = rechter ware stemband/= Rijkswaterstaat.

RWT = rechtspersoon (met een) wettelijke taak/= R-wave threshold.

RWT(-method) = Roche–Wainer–Thissen method.

RWU = RIAGG westelijk Utrecht.

RWW = Rijksgroepsregeling werkloze werknemers.

RWZI = rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatie.

Rx = röntgenfoto/= recept/= treatment.

rxn = reaction.

RXP = radiographie pulmonaire.

RXR = retinoid X receptor.

RxT = radiographie (du) thorax.

RXT = radiation therapy/= right exotropia.

R-Y(-anastomosis) = Roux-en-Y anastomosis.

RYGB = Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

RYR1(-gene) = ryanodine receptor-1 gene.

RZ = Reptilasezeit/= reserve zone.

RZ(-vaccin) = recombinant zostervaccin.

RZA = rechtspraak ziekenfondswet (en) AWBZ/= regeling zorg asielzoekers.

Rzv = reglement zorgverzekering (2000).

RZWN = reumazorg Zuid West Nederland.