28770-6
ClinicalMaddox double prism test for Heterophoria
Definition
Used for determination of cyclodeviations. Done by usina a red and white Maddox rod, one placed in front of one eye and the other placed in front of the other eye.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Heterophoria
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Eyes
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Maddox double prism test
Details
Class
EYE.HETEROPHORIA
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Maddox double prism test
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 28770-6?
LOINC code 28770-6 identifies "Maddox double prism test for Heterophoria". Used for determination of cyclodeviations. Done by usina a red and white Maddox rod, one placed in front of one eye and the other placed in front of the other eye.
What does 28770-6 measure?
This code measures Heterophoria in Eyes. It belongs to the EYE.HETEROPHORIA 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.