U

u = ulcus/= urticaria.

µ = micro (10-6).

U = unit, unité/= uranium/= uridine/= upper/= urine/= umbilicus/= urgentie(-graad)/= uracile.

U. = Ureaplasma/= Uncinaria/= Urobatis.

U1, -2, -3 = urgentie 1, 2, 3.

U(-bom) = uranium bom, atoombom.

U(-group) = unfavorable group.

u.a. = usus ante/= unter anderem/= ut ante.

UA = uitsluitend (via) apotheek/= unstable angina (pectoris)/= urinalysis/= upper airway/= uric acid/= upper arm/= Unterarm/= universiteit (van) Antwerpen/= ultrasonic arteriogram/= umbilical artery, umbilical arterial/= unauthorized absence/= under-ascertainment.

UA(-sound) = ultraaudible sound.

U/A = urinalysis.

UAA = uridine-adenine-adenine.

UAA(-compound) = uric acid anhydrous compound.

UAB = university (of) Alabama (at) Birmingham.

UAC = umbilical artery catheter/= urine albumine concentratie.

UA/C(-ratio) = uric acid/ creatinine ratio.

UACR = urine albumine/creatinine ratio.

UAD = uitsluitend apotheek (of) drogist/= upper airways disease/= uric acid dihydrate.

UADT = upper aero-digestive tract.

UAE = uterine artery embolization/= urine albumine excretie.

UAEO = unité (d’)accueil, (d’)évaluation (et d’)orientation.

UAER = urinary albumin excretion rate.

UAF = universitair asielfonds, university assistance fund.

UAH = unité anti-héparine.

UAL = umbilical artery line/= ultrasonic-assisted liposuction.

UAM = unaccompanied minor.

UA&M = urinanalysis (&) microscopy.

UAO = upper airways obstruction.

UAP = unstable angina pectoris/= uitvoeringsbesluit autovervoer personen/= upper abdominal pain.

UApH = umbilical artery pH.

UAR = upper airways resistance/= urethro-anale reflex.

UARS = upper airways resistance syndrome.

UASC = unaccompanied (and) separated child.

UASV = Utrechtse academische specialistenvereniging.

UAU = uridine-adenine-uridine/= uterine activity unit.

UAVG = uitvoeringswet algemene verordening gegevensbescherming.

UAW = unerwünschte Arzneimittelwirkung.

UB = universiteitsbibliotheek/= urinary bladder/= unité Bodansky/= urenbeperking/= urethral bulb/= Unterbauch.

U&B = Untersuchung & Behandlung.

UBA = Universidad (de) Buenos Aires.

UBBC = unsaturated B12-binding capacity.

UBC = unsaturated binding capacity.

UBC(-brace) = university (of) British Columbia brace.

UBD = universal blood donor.

UBES = Utrechtse bevlogenheidsschaal.

UBF = uterine blood flow.

U-BFP = urinary – basic fetoprotein.

UBG = urobilinogen.

UBI = ultraviolet blood irradiation.

UBL = undifferentiated B-cell lymphoma.

UBM = ultrasound backscatter microscopy/= ultrasound biomicroscopy.

UBO = unidentified bright object/= ultimate beneficial owner.

UBOS = Utrechtse burnout schaal.

UBP = universal bone plate/= ureteral back pressure.

UBPs = unidentified blot profiles.

UBS = uitslagenbeheersysteem.

UBT = urea breath test/= uterine balloon therapy.

UBW = usual body weight/= upper body weight.

UBWTZi = uitvoeringsbesluit WTZi.

u.c. = usus cognitus.

UC = uteruscontractie/= ulcerative colitis/= ultracourte/= umbilical cord/= urinary catheter/= urine culture/= urine concentrate/= undifferentiated carcinoma/= urethral catheterization/= unsatisfactory condition/= use category/= ultracentrifugal/= uitzetcentrum/= urotheel(cel)carcinoom/= unesterified cholesterol/= Ultracortenol®/= uitvoeringscommissie.

U/C = urine culture/= uterine contractions.

U&C = usual (&) customary.

U&C(-culture) = urethra (&) cervix culture.

UC(-ligament) = ulnar collateral ligament.

UC(-test) = unilateral centrifugation test.

UCA = ultrasound contrast agent/= upper centile amplitude.

UCAC = uterine cornual access catheter.

UCB = unconjugated bilirubin/= umbilical cord blood/= unilateral calcaneal brace.

UCBC = umbilical cord blood culture.

UCBT = unrelated cord blood transplant.

UCC = urotheelcelcarcinoom/= urgent care center/= unité cognitivo-comportementale.

UCD = usual childhood diseases/= urine collection device/= ureumcyclusdefect.

UCEEM = undergraduate clinical education environment measure (Zweden).

UCF = university (of) central Florida.

UCG = urinary chorionic gonadotropin.

UCH = university college hospital.

UCHD = usual childhood diseases.

UCHI = usual childhood illnesses.

UCH-L1 = ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1.

UCHS = uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock.

UCI = urinary catheter in/= umbilical coiling index/= unidad (de) cuidados intensivos.

UCl = urea clearance.

UCL = Utrechtse copinglijst/= ulnair collateraal ligament/= université catholique (de) Louvain/= uncomfortable (loudness) level/= university college (of) London (UK)/= upper confidence limit.

UCL(-test) = uncomfortable (loudness) level test.

UCLA = university (of) California (in) Los Angeles.

UCLH = university college London hospitals.

UCLL = uncomfortable listening level.

UCLP = unilateral cleft (of) lip (and) palate.

UCNT = undifferentiated carcinoma (of) nasopharyngeal type.

UCO = urinary catheter out/= usual care only.

ucOC = undercarboxylated osteocalcin.

UCP = universitair centrum psychiatrie (Groningen)/= umbilical cord prolapse/= uncoupling protein/= ultrasound catheter probe/= urethral closure pressure/= urine collection pad.

UCP(-club) = unità (di) colon proctologia club.

UCPA = unità (di) cura post anestesia.

UCPs = uncoupling proteins.

UCR = usual, customary (&) reasonable/= uréthrocystographie rétrograde.

UCS = urethrocystoscopie/= unconscious/= unicoronal synostosis/= uterine compression syndrometetramethyl-p-phenylene diamine.

UC&S = urine culture & sensitivity.

UCSA = unité (de) consultation (et de) soins ambulatoires.

UCSC = university (of) California (in) Santa Cruz.

UCSD = university (of) California (in) San Diego.

UCSF = university (of) California (in) San Francisco.

UCSI = upper cervical spine injury.

UCT = ultrasound computed tomography.

UCTD = undifferentiated connective tissue disease.

UCV = uncontrolled variable.

UCVA = uncorrected visual acuity.

UCX = urine culture.

u.d. = ut dictum.

UD = ulcus duodeni/= uitdrijvingsduur/= urethral discharge/= ulnaire deviatie/= universitair docent/= uitsteldatum/= uitgerekende datum/= underdeveloped/= unipolaire depressie/= urethral dilatation/= uterine distention/= urinary density.

UDA = under direct vision.

UDC = uninhibited detrusor capacity.

UDCA = ursodeoxycholic acid.

UDCZ = ursodeoxycholzuur.

UDF(-system) = unidirectional flow system.

UDH = Union Deutscher Heilpraktiker.

UDHR = universal declaration (of) human rights (1948).

UDI = urinary diagnostic index/= urogenital distress inventory/= unique device identifier/= utilisateur (de) drogue injectable.

UDI(-program) = unique device identifier program.

UDIV = utilisateur (de) drogue intraveineuse (IVDU).

UDN = ulnar digital nerve/= undiagnosed diseases network.

UDO = urodynamisch onderzoek/= undetermined origin.

UDP = uridine diphosphate/= urine drug panel/= unassisted diastolic pressure.

UDPG = uridinediphosphoglucose.

UDPGA = uridine-diphospho-glucuronic acid.

UDP-G-1-P = alpha-D-galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase.

UDPS = uniform decentraal PALGA system.

UD/RD = ulnaire deviatie/radiale deviatie.

UDS = urine drug screen/= ultrasound–Doppler–sonography, Ultraschall– Doppler–Sonographie/= urodynamic study.

UDVA = uncorrected distant visual acuity.

u.e. = usus externus.

UE = uterusextirpatie/= upper extremity/= undetermined etiology/= union Européenne/= upper esophagus/= underestimation.

U&E = urea & electrolytes.

UEA = upper extremity arterial/= Uwe Edelachtbare (rechter).

UEC = uterine endometrial carcinoma.

UECP = union Européenne (des) cliniques privées.

UECTD = upper extremity cumulative trauma disorder.

UED = unilateral epileptiform discharge/= upper extremity disorder.

UEDVT = upper extremity deep venous thrombosis.

UEG = ultrasonic encephalography.

UEGF = united European gastroenterology federation.

UEI = upper extremity impairment.

UEMASS = union Européenne (de) médecine d’assurance (et de) sécurité sociale.

UEMS = union Européenne (des) médecins spécialistes/= upper extremity motor score.

UEMSD = upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder.

UEP = urinary excretion (of) protein.

UES = upper esophageal sphincter.

U&Es = urea & electrolytes.

UESP = upper esophageal sphincter pressure.

UESR = upper esophageal sphincter relaxation.

UF = ultrafiltraat/= unknown factor/= ultrasonic frequency/= unifocal/= unité fonctionnelle (prescriptrice).

UF(-unit) = ultrafiltration unit.

UFA = unesterified fatty acid.

UFC = urinary free cortisol/= unité faisant colonie.

UFCT = ultrafast computed tomography.

UFD = ultrasonic flow detector.

UFF = unusual facial features.

UFH = unfractionated heparin.

UFI = urine (en) fecale incontinentie.

UFM = unaufgebohrte Femurmarknagel.

UFN = unreamed femoral nail/= until further notice.

UFO = uitgebreid functieonderzoek/= unidentified flying object, unidentified foreign object.

UFOV = useful field of view.

UFP = ultra fine powder, ultrafine particle.

UFPs = ultrafine particles.

UFR = ultrafiltration rate/= urine filtration rate.

uFSH = urinary follicle stimulating hormone.

UFTO = unit forensisch technisch onderzoek.

UFV = ultrafiltration volume.

μg = microgram.

UG = urogenitaal, urogenitalis/= ultrageluid/= upward gaze/= urinary glucose.

U/G = uitstaande gelden.

UG(-triangle) = urogenital triangle.

UGA = under general anesthesia/= urogenital atrophy.

UGC = ulna gutter cast.

UGD = ulcère gastroduodénal/= urogenital diaphragm.

UGDP = university group diabetes program.

Ugeskr. Læger = Ugeskrift (for) Læger.

UGF = unidentified growth factor/= urinary gonadotropin fragment.

UGH(-syndrome) = uveitis, glaucoma (&) hyphema syndrome.

UGH+(-syndrome) = uveitis, glaucoma, hyphema (&) vitreous hemorrhage syndrome.

UGI = upper gastrointestinal/= uitgestelde geheugen index.

UGIB = untere gastrointestinale Blutung.

UGK = urine glucose (and) ketone.

UGNB = ultrasonically guided needle biopsy.

UGPT = ultrasound-guided percutaneous tenotomy.

UGRS = Utrecht grief rumination scale.

UGS = urogenital sinus.

UGT = uridinedifosfaat-glucuronosyltransferase.

UGVA = ultrasonically guided vascular access.

UH = umbilical hernia/= upper half/= unfractionated heparin/= university hospital/= unfavorable histology.

UHA = unité anti-héparine.

UHBI = upper hemibody irradiation.

UHCD = unité (d’)hospitalisation courte durée.

UHD = universitair hoofddocent/= unstable hemoglobin disease/= uiterste herregistratiedatum.

UHF = ultrahigh frequency.

UHFV = ultrahigh frequency ventilation.

UHI = Ursin’s health inventory.

UHMM = ultrahigh magnification mammography.

UHMS = undersea (and) hyperbaric medical society.

UHMW = ultrahigh molecular weight.

UHN = unreamed humerus nail.

UHP = uit huis plaatsing/= universitaire huisartsenpraktijk/= university hospital plan.

UHP-RNH-LEO = universitaire huisartsenpraktijken–regionaal netwerk– huisartsenpraktijken–Leiden en omstreken.

UHR = unité (d’)hébergement renforcé.

UHR(-criterium) = ultrahoog risico criterium.

UHT = ultra haute température.

UHV = ultrahigh voltage/= ultrahigh vacuum.

u.i. = usus internus.

UI = urge-incontinentie/= urine incontinentie/= under influence (of alcohol)/= unguis incarnatus/= unité internationale (IU)/= ulcer index.

U/I = unidentified.

UI(-proclination) = upper incisor proclination.

UIA = unruptured intracranial aneurysm.

UIBC = unsaturated iron-binding capacity.

UICC = union internationale contre (le) cancer.

UICT = union internationale contre (la) tuberculose.

UID = unilateral interfacetal dislocation.

UID(-systeem) = unique identification systeem.

UIEP = urine immunoelectrophoresis.

UIFE = urine immunofixation electrophoresis.

UIMCC = university (of) Illinois medical center (at) Chicago.

UIP = usual interstitial pneumonia.

UIPS = Utrecht institute (for) pharmaceutical sciences.

UIQ = upper inner quadrant.

UIS = unilateral interfacetal subluxation.

UIT = Univé, IZA, Trias.

uitsl. = uitsluitend.

UIV = urographie intraveineuse (= IVU).

UK = urokinase/= urinekweek/= unknown/= Unterkiefer/= United Kingdom.

UKA = unicompartmental knee arthroplasty/= Universitätsklinikum Aachen.

UKB = Universitätsklinikum Bonn.

UKBA = United Kingdom border agency.

UKCC = United Kingdom central council.

UKCCCR = United Kingdom coordinating committee (for) cancer research.

UKCCLG = United Kingdom children’s cancer (and) leukemia group.

UKCP = United Kingdom council (for) psychotherapy.

UKG = ultrakortegolf/= Ultraschall Kardiographie.

UKHCDO = United Kingdom haemophilia centre doctors organisation.

UKHSA = United Kingdom health security agency.

UKM = Universitätsklinikum Münster.

UKNSC = United Kingdom national screening committee.

UKO = unknown origin.

UKON = universitair kennisnetwerk ouderenzorg Nijmegen.

UKP = unilaterale knieprothese.

UKPDS(-group) = United Kingdom prospective diabetes study group.

UKPDSBB = United Kingdom Parkinson’s disease society brain bank.

UKR = Oekraïne.

U/l = units/liter.

UL = ultrastructure/= upper lid/= upper left (side)/= upper limb/= upper lobe/= upper lip/= uncertainty limit.

UL(-ligament) = ulnolunate ligament.

U/L(-score) = upper segment/lower segment score.

UL(-team) = uitklaring levenseindevragen team (België).

ULA = upper limit (of) autoregulation/= unit landelijke AMA-taken.

ULAM = upper limb activity monitor.

ULBD = unilateral laminectomy (for) bilateral decompression.

ULBW = ultralow birth weight.

ULCD = universitair longcentrum Dekkerswald (Groesbeek).

ULCN = universitair longcentrum Nijmegen.

ULDR = ultralow dose rate.

ULDs = upper limb disorders.

ULE = upper left extremity.

ULE(-test) = upper lifting endurance test.

uLH = urinary luteinizing hormone.

ULL = uncomfortable loudness level.

ULLE = upper lid left eye.

uln. = ulnair.

ULN = upper limit (of) normal.

ULNT(-test) = upper limb neural tension test.

ULO = upper limb orthosis.

ULP = upper limb prosthesis/= ultra-low profile.

ULPA = ultralow particulate air.

ULPE = upper lobe pulmonary edema.

ULQ = upper left quadrant.

ULRE = upper lid right eye.

ULS = unweighted least squares.

ULS(-test) = upper lifting strength test.

ULSAM = Uppsala longitudinal study (of) adult men.

ULSB = upper left sternal border.

ult. = ultimo.

ULT = ultralow temperature/= urate lowering therapy.

UltraS = ultrasonography.

Ultraschall Med. = Ultraschall (in der) Medizin.

Ultrasound Obstet. Gynecol. = ultrasound (in) obstetrics (and) gynecology.

ULTT = upper limb tension test.

ULV = ultralow volume.

Ulytes = urine electrolytes.

μm = micrometer (10-6 m).

UM = universiteit Maastricht/= utilization management/= uveal melanoma.

u.M. = und Mitarbeiter.

UMASP = unité mobile (d’)accompagnement (et de) soins palliatifs.

Umb. = umbilicus, umbilicaal.

UMC = universitair medisch centrum/= Uppsala monitoring centre (WHO).

UMCA = universitair medisch centrum Amsterdam (AMC+VUmc).

UMCG = universitair medisch centrum Groningen (= AZG).

UMCL = upper midclavicular line.

UMCM = universitair medisch centrum Maastricht (= AZM).

UMCN = universitair medisch centrum Nijmegen (= St. Radboud).

UMCU = universitair medisch centrum Utrecht (= AZU).

UMD(-consortium) = united (for) metabolic diseases consortium.

UMF = unbegleiteten minderjährigen Flüchtlingen (AMVs)/= university (of) Michigan formulary/= unité (de) médecine familiale.

UMHF = Ukrain medical help fund.

U/Min. = Umdrehungen pro Minute.

UMLAD = universidad Maharishi (for) Latin America (& the) Caribbean.

UMLS = unified medical language system.

UMMC = university (of) Michigan medical center.

UMMS = university (of) Maryland medical system.

UMN = upper motor neuron.

UMP = uridine monophosphate.

UMRC = uranium medical research center.

ums = universitair medisch specialist.

UMS = urethral manipulation syndrome.

UMSS = university (of) Michigan sedation scale.

UMT = upper manipulation test/= unit (of) medical time.

UMTRI = university (of) Michigan transportation research institute.

UMTS = universal mobile telephone system.

UMV = universele massavaccinatie.

UMVF = université médicale virtuelle francophone.

u.n. = usus notus.

UN = urea nitrogen/= United Nations/= ulnar nerve/= undernourished/= unilateral neglect.

UNA = uterine nerve ablation.

UNAC = United Nations appeal (for) children.

unacc. = unaccompanied.

UNACS = union nationale (des) associations citoyennes (de) santé.

UNAIDS = (joint) United Nations (programme on HIV)/AIDS.

UNAM = universidad nacional autónoma (de) México.

UNB = uninhibited neurogenic bladder.

UNC = uncrossed.

UNCat = United Nations convention against torture (and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment).

UNCH = universitair neurochirurgisch centrum Holland.

UNCRC = United Nations convention (on the) rights (of the) child.

UNCS = uitgebreide neurocognitieve stoornis.

UNCV = ulnar nerve conduction velocity.

UNCVA = uncorrected visual acuity.

undel. = undelivered.

UNDP = United Nations development program.

UNDRO = United Nations disaster relief organization.

UNE = Ulnarisneuropathie (am) Ellebogen.

UNEP = United Nations environment programme.

UNESCO = United Nations educational scientific (and) cultural organization.

Unf. = Unfall, Unfälle.

unfr. = unfruchtbar.

Ung. = unguentum.

UNG = uréthrite non gonococcique.

ungeschl. = ungeschlechtlich.

UN-GHS = United Nations–globally harmonized system (of classification and labeling of chemicals).

ungt. = unguentum.

UNH = universitair network huisartsgeneeskunde.

UNHCHR = United Nations high commissioner (for) human rights.

UNHCR = United Nations high commissioner (for) refugees.

UNHS = universal neonatal hearing screening.

Uni. = (die) Universität.

UNiCA = universitair neuro-immunologie centrum Antwerpen.

UNICEF = United Nations international children’s emergency fund.

UNIDS = unidad diagnostica sonografica.

unie KBO = unie katholieke bond (van) ouderen.

UNIFIL = United Nations interim force (in) Libanon.

unilat. = unilateraal.

UNIMAAS = universiteit Maastricht.

unk = unknown/= unkeuschheit.

UNL = upper normal limit/= universiteiten (van) Nederland.

UNO = universitair network ouderenzorg.

UNODC = United Nations office (on) drugs (and) crime.

UNOS = united network (for) organ sharing.

UNO-VUmc = universitaire netwerk ouderenzorg (van het) VUmc (Amsterdam).

UNPD = United Nations population division.

UNSA = unstable angina (pectoris).

UNSCEAR = United Nations scientific committee (on the) effects (of) atomic radiation.

UnSub = unidentified subject.

UNVA = unité neurologique vasculaire aigu.

UNW = uiterlijk niet-waarneembaar.

UNW(-kenmerk) = uiterlijk niet-waarneembaar (biometrisch) kenmerk.

UNx = uninephrectomy.

unz. = unzüchtig.

UNZ. = Unzucht.

UO = uitwendig onderzoek/= urologisch onderzoek/= under observation/= urineonderzoek/= ureteral orifice/= urinary output/= undetermined origin.

U/O = under observation (for)/= urine output.

UOAC = uterine ostial access catheter.

μOCT = attenuatiecoëfficiënt.

UOD = uiterste overdrachtsdatum.

UOGN = universitair orthopaedische groep Nijmegen.

UOP = urinary output/= universal oil products.

UOQ = upper outer quadrant.

UÖS = unterer Ösophagussphinkter.

UOS = upper oesophageal sphincter.

UOT = Umstellungsosteotomie.

UOV = unit of variance.

UOZ = upper outer zone.

u.p. = usus proprius/= ureter praeter naturalis.

UP = urineproductie/= unité plaquettaire/= ureteropelvic/= uteroplacental/= unipolair/= upper limit.

UP(-kleuring) = Unna–Pappenheim kleuring.

UP(-ratio) = urine–plasma ratio.

√up = check up.

U/P = urine/plasma.

u-PA = urokinase-type plasminogen activator.

UPA = unité paquet-année.

Upatou = unité (de) proximité (d’)accueil, (de) traitement (et d’)orientation (des) urgences.

UPB = uitgebreide planbespreking/= uitgebreide patiëntenbespreking.

upd = (werk)uren per dag.

UPD = uniparentale disomie.

UPDRS = unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale.

UPEP = urine protein electrophoresis.

UPF(-prosthesis) = universal proximal femur prosthesis.

UPFP = uvulo-palato-faryngeale plastiek.

U-PGx = ubiquitous pharmacogenomics consortium.

UPI = utero-placentaire insufficiëntie/= uteroplacental ischemia.

u p, i e = ubi pus, ibi evacua.

UPJ = uretero-pelvic junction.

UPL = unusual position (of) limbs.

UPLC-Q-ToF-MS = ultra performance liquid chromatography-quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

UPLIF = unilateral posterior lumbar interbody fusion.

UPO = unknown primary origin/= uniform pensioenoverzicht/= universitaire praktijk ouderengeneeskunde.

UPOD = Utrecht patient oriented database.

UPOR = usual place of residence.

UPP = urethral pressure profile/= uvulo-palatoplastiek/= Utrechtse psychologenpraktijk.

UPPP = uvulo-palato-pharyngoplastiek.

UPR = ulnapeesreflex/= urétéro-pyélographie retrograde/= universal periodic review/= unfolded protein response.

UPS = ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy/= urgency perception scale.

Upsala J. Med. Sci. = Upsala journal (of) medical sciences.

UPSIDE = utility (of) predictive systems in diagnostic errors.

UPSIT = university (of) Pennsylvania smell identification test.

UPT = urine pregnancy test.

u.p.w. = uren per week.

UQ = upper quadrant.

Ur = uranium.

UR = uitkeringsraad/= universiteitsraad/= unconditioned reflex/= urine/= uitsluitend (op) recept/= urineretentie/= unrelated/= upper respiratory/= upper right (side)/= under-reporting/= uterine rupture.

UR(-geneesmiddelen) = uitsluitend (op) recept geneesmiddelen.

URA = unilateral renal agenesis.

URAT-1 = uraat-anion-transporter-1.

URC = upper rib cage.

URD = unrelated donor/= upper respiratory disease.

URE = upper right extremity.

URED = unable to read.

URF = uterine relaxing factor.

URFI = unité (de) réadaptation fonctionnelle intensive.

URI = upper respiratory infection.

URI(-symptoms) = urinary infection symptoms.

URL = upper reference limit.

UR&M = urinalysis, routine & microscopy.

Uro = urologie, uroloog.

Urob. = urobiline.

UROD = ultrarapid opiate detoxification.

UROD(-gen) = uroporfyrinogeendecarboxylase gen.

Urol. = urologie.

UROP = urologische polikliniek.

URQ = upper right quadrant.

URR = urea reduction ratio/= upstream regulatory region.

URS = uretero-renoscopie/= ureteroscopy/= ultrasonic renal scanning.

URSB = upper right sternal border.

urspr. = ursprünglich.

URT = upper respiratory tract/= upper reach test/= uterine resting tone.

URTI = upper respiratory tract infection.

US = ultrasound, ultrasonografie/= urinesediment/= Ultraschall/= United States (of America), Uncle Sam/= unconditioned stimulus/= upper segment/= Unterschenkel.

USACE = United States army corps (of ) engineers.

USAD = ultrasonically activated device.

USAEC = United States atomic energy commission.

USAID = United States agency (for) international development.

US-AMRIID = United States army medical research institute (of) infectious diseases.

US-AMRMC = United States army medical research (and) material command.

USAN = United States adopted name.

USAR(-team) = urban search and rescue team.

USB = upper sternal border/= universal serial bus.

USC = unité (de) surveillance continue/= university (of) Southern California.

USCAP = United States (and) Canadian academy (of) pathology.

USC-MS = university (of) Southern California–Medical School.

US-CNB = ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy.

USCVD = unsterile controlled vaginal delivery.

USD = United States dollar.

USDA = United States department (of) agriculture.

USDHHS = United States department (of) health (and) human services.

Used = urinesediment.

uSEMS = uncovered self-expanding metal stent.

US-EPA, USEPA = United States environmental protection agency.

USER = Utrechtse schaal (voor) evaluatie (van klinische) revalidatie.

usf. = und so fort.

USF = ulnar styloid fracture/= under sclera flap.

US-FNAB = ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy.

USG = ultrasonography/= unteres Sprunggelenk/= United States government.

USGFS = ultrasound-geleide foam therapie.

USH = (syndrome of) Usher.

USI = urinary (urodynamic) stress incontinence/= unité (de) soins intensifs (ICU).

USIC = unité (de) soins intensifs cardiologiques.

USJ = Utrecht students journal.

USK = uitslaapkamer.

USKG = Ultraschallkardiogramm.

USL = uterosacral ligament.

USLD = unité (de) soins (de) longue durée.

USML = union Suisse (de) médecine (de) laboratoire.

USMLE = United States medical licensing exam (examination).

USMSTF = United States multi-society task force (on) colorectal cancer.

USN = ultrasonic nebulizer/= unilateral spatial neglect.

USO = unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.

USOGH = usual state of good health.

USOH = usual state of health.

USP = ultrasound pachymetry/= United States pharmacopoeia/= unassisted systolic pressure/= uterine stimulating potency/= urinesteroïdprofilering.

USPA = unité (de) soins post-anesthésie.

USPDI = United States pharmacopoeia drug information.

USPECT = ultrahigh resolution SPECT.

USPHA = United States public health administration.

USPHS = United States public health service.

USPSTF = United States preventive services task force.

USPTF = United States preventive task force.

USRDS = United States renal data system.

µ-SRXRF = µ-synchrotron radiation X-ray fluorescence.

USS = universal spine system/= ultrasound scanning.

UST = ultrasound time.

USUCVD = unsterile uncontrolled vaginal delivery.

US+UK = urinesediment + urinekweek.

µSv = microSievert.

USVP = upper superficial venular plexus.

u.s.w. = und so weiter.

USW = ultrashort wave.

USWP = ulnar-sided wrist pain.

USZ = uitspraken sociale zekerheid.

USZO = uitvoeringsinstelling sociale zekerheid (voor) overheid (en onderwijs).

µT = microtesla.

Ut. = uterus.

UT = untreated/= upper thoracic/= utilization/= universiteit Twente/= urinary tract/= untested/= Utah (USA).

UT(-ligament) = ulnotriquetral ligament.

UTA = urinary tract anomaly/= unable to access/= uitvoerders, technisch (en) administratief (personeel).

UTD = up to date/= unable to determine/= urinary tract disorder/= united.

UTDL = (l’)unité terminale ducto-lobulaire.

UTF = usual throat flora.

UTG = unit transfusie geneeskunde.

ut gg = uterus goed gecontraheerd.

UTI = urinary tract infection.

UTJ = utero-tubal junction.

UTLD = Utah test (of) language development.

UTM = urinary tract malformation/= universeel transport medium.

UTN = unreamed tibia nail

UTO = upper tibial osteotomy/= unable to obtain.

UTP = uridine triphosphate.

UTR = untranslated region.

UTRF = unité transitoire (de) réadaptation fonctionnelle.

UTS = ulnar tunnel syndrome.

UTTS(-catheter) = ultrathin-walled two-stage catheter.

Utx = uterus/= uterusextirpatie/= uterustransplantatie.

u.U. = unter Umständen.

UU = urinary urea/= universiteit Utrecht.

UUC = uridine-uridine-cytosine.

UUD = uncontrolled unsterile delivery.

UUI = urge urinary incontinence.

UUN = urine urea nitrogen.

UUO = unilaterale ureterobstructie (-occlusie).

UUS = uitwendige ultrasonografie.

UUU = uridine-uridine-uridine.

UV = ultraviolet/= ulcus ventriculi/= univariate/= umbilical vein, umbilical venous/= uretero-vesical.

UvA = universiteit van Amsterdam.

UVA = uretero-vesical angle.

UVA(- B, -C) = ultraviolet A, B, C.

UVAC = uterine vacuum aspirating curette.

UVB = ultravioletbehandeling.

UVC = umbilical vein catheter.

UVD = unilaterale vestibulaire uitval.

UVEB = unifocal ventricular ectopic beat.

UVGI = ultraviolet germicidal irradiation.

UVH = univentriculair hart.

Uvi = uitvoeringsinstelling (werknemersverzekeringen).

u.v.i. = uitvoeringsinstantie, uitvoeringsinstelling.

UVI = ultraviolet irradiation.

UVIT = Univé + VGZ + IZA + Trias.

UVJ = uretero-vesical junction.

UVL = ultraviolet light/= umbilical venous line.

UVP = umbilical venous pressure/= ultraviolet photometry.

UVR = ultraviolet radiation.

UVRM = universele verklaring (van de) rechten (van de) mens (1948).

UvT = universiteit van Tilburg.

UVV = unie van vrijwilligers.

UV-VIS = ultraviolet–visible spectrum detection.

UVW = uit vrije wil.

u.W. = unseres Wissens.

UW = unerwünschte Wirkung/= unilateral weakness/= uiterlijk waarneembaar.

UW(-infectie) = urineweginfectie.

UW(-kenmerk) = uiterlijk waarneembaar (biometrisch) kenmerk.

UW(-perfusion) = university (of) Wisconsin perfusion (fluid).

UWB = unit (of) whole blood.

UWES = Utrechtse work engagement schaal.

UWI = urineweginfectie.

UWS = underwater seal/= unresponsive wakefulness syndrome.

UWS/VS = unresponsive wakefulness syndrome/vegetative state.

UWV = uitvoeringsorgaan(-instituut) werknemersverzekeringen.

UWW = underwater weight.

UXO = unexploded ordnance.

UYP = upper yield point.

UZ = universitair ziekenhuis/= urinezuur.

UZA = universitair ziekenhuis Antwerpen.

UZB = universitair ziekenhuis Brussel/= uitzendbureau.

UZI = unieke zorgverlener identificatie.

UZI(-pas) = unieke zorgverlener identificatiepas.

UZOVI = unieke zorgverzekeraar identificatie.