List of medical abbreviations: I

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Abbreviation Meaning
131I or I131iodine-131 (aka radioactive iodine or radioiodine)
IAintra-arterial

intra-articular

IAAinsulin autoantibody
IABPintra-aortic balloon pump
IAIintra-amniotic infection
IBCinflammatory breast cancer
IBDinflammatory bowel disease
IBSirritable bowel syndrome
ICileocecal
immunocompromised
informed consent
intensive care
interstitial cystitis
immune complex
intracardiac
ICDimplantable cardioverter-defibrillator
intercostal drain
ICDSIntegrated Child Development Services Program
ICD-10International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision
ICFintracellular fluid
ICGimpedance cardiography
ICHintracerebral hemorrhage
ICMischemic cardiomyopathy
ICPintracranial pressure
ICSintercostal space
inhaled corticosteroids
internal carotid stenosis
ICSIintracytoplasmic sperm injection
ICUintensive care unit
ICCUintensive cardiac care unit
IDinfectious dose infectious disease
identifying data
I&Dincision and drainage (how to treat an abscess)
IDAiron deficiency anemia
IDCidiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
indwelling catheter
infiltrating ductal carcinoma
IDDMinsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (now called diabetes mellitus type 1)
IDLintermediate-density lipoprotein
IDPinfectious disease precautions
IEinfective endocarditis
IFimmunofluorescence
IFGimpaired fasting glycaemia
Igimmunoglobulin
IgAimmunoglobulin A
IgAVIgA vasculitis (formerly known as Henoch-Schönlein purpura)
IgDimmunoglobulin D
IgEimmunoglobulin E
IGFinsulin-like growth factor
IgGimmunoglobulin G
IgG4-RDIgG4-related disease
IgG4-RKDIgG4-related kidney disease
IgG4-RODIgG4-related ophthalmic disease
IgG4-TINIgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis
IgMimmunoglobulin M
IGTimpaired glucose tolerance
IHCimmunohistochemistry
IHDischaemic heart disease
IHPSinfantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
IHSSideopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy)
IIEFInternational Index of Erectile Function
ILDinterstitial lung disease
ILIInfluenza-like illness
IMintramuscular
IMAinferior mesenteric artery
IMBintermenstrual bleed (bleeding between periods)
IMIintramuscular injection
IMMintramyometrial
IMNinfectious mononucleosis
intramedullary nail
IMRTintensity-modulated radiotherapy
IMTinflammatory myofibroblastic tumor
intima-media thickness
IMVintermittent mandatory ventilation (see mechanical ventilation)
Incincomplete
INF(-α/-β/-γ)interferons -α/-β/-γ
INHinhaled

Isoniazid

Injinjection
INRinternational normalized ratio
Intinternal
INTintermittent needle therapy
IOintraosseous infusion
I&Oinputs and outputs
intake and outputs
IODMinfant of diabetic mother
IOLinduction of labor
intraocular lens
IOPintra-occular pressure
IPinterphalangeal joint
IPFidiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
IPGImplantable Pulse Generator
IPHintraparenchymal hemorrhage or intraperitoneal hemorrhage or idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
IPMNIntraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm
IPPBintermittent positive pressure breathing (see mechanical ventilation)
IPPVintermittent positive pressure ventilation (see mechanical ventilation)
IPSintraperitoneal sounds
IQintelligence quotient
IRinsulin resistance
Interventional radiology
IRDSinfant respiratory distress syndrome
IRIDAinherited iron-refractory iron deficiency anemia
IRISImmune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome
ISIncentive Spirometry
ISAintrinsic sympathomimetic activity
ISDNisosorbide dinitrate
ISHisolated systolic hypertension
ISMNisosorbide mononitrate
ISQno change (from Latin, in status quo)
ITimmature teratoma
intrathecal
ITPidiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
immune-mediated thrombocytopenic purpura
ITUintensive treatment unit (or intensive therapy unit)
IUCDintrauterine contraceptive device
IUinternational units
IUDintrauterine death—sometimes confused with intrauterine contraceptive device—use FDIU or IUFD instead.
intrauterine device—sometimes confused with intrauterine death—use IUCD instead (intrauterine contraceptive device)
IUFDintrauterine foetal demise
IUGRintrauterine growth restriction
IUIintrauterine insemination
IUPintrauterine pregnancy
IUPCintrauterine pressure catheter
IUSintrauterine system
IUTintrauterine transfusion
IVintravenous
IVCinferior vena cava
IVDIntervertebral disc
IV-DSAintravenous digital subtraction angiography
IVDUintravenous drug user
IVFin vitro fertilization;
intravenous fluids
IVHinterventricular hemorrhage
IVIGintravenous immunoglobulin
IVPintravenous pyelogram
IVPBintravenous piggyback (i.v. short-term infusion)
IVPGIntravenous pyogenic granuloma
IVSS Intravenous Soluset[1]
IVUintravenous urogram
IVUSintravascular ultrasound
IxInvestigation(s)

References
  1. "Abbreviations Search - IVSS". www.medilexicon.com. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
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