11861-2
ClinicalFetal Cisterna magna Mean sagittal diameter Estimated from gestational age
Definition
Sagittal diameter of the cisterna magna from the posterior aspect of the cerebellum to the inner aspect of the occipital bone measured in the same plane as is used to determine the maximal transaxial cerebellar diameter
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Diameter.sagittal.mean
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cisterna magna^Fetus
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Estimated from gestational age
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Fet Cisterna magna Diam Est from GA
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 11861-2?
LOINC code 11861-2 identifies "Fetal Cisterna magna Mean sagittal diameter Estimated from gestational age". Sagittal diameter of the cisterna magna from the posterior aspect of the cerebellum to the inner aspect of the occipital bone measured in the same plane as is used to determine the maximal transaxial cerebellar diameter
What does 11861-2 measure?
This code measures Diameter.sagittal.mean in Cisterna magna^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.