11852-1
ClinicalFetal Head Diameter.outer to outer US
Definition
Measurement made in same image as biparietal diameter but from outer edge of parietal bone closest to transducer to outer edge of parietal bone furthest from transducer.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Diameter.outer to outer
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Head^Fetus
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US.measured
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Fet Head Diam.O-O US.meas
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 11852-1?
LOINC code 11852-1 identifies "Fetal Head Diameter.outer to outer US". Measurement made in same image as biparietal diameter but from outer edge of parietal bone closest to transducer to outer edge of parietal bone furthest from transducer.
What does 11852-1 measure?
This code measures Diameter.outer to outer in Head^Fetus. It belongs to the OB.US class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.