79828-0
ClinicalContrast sensitivity [Log Inverse Percent] of Left eye by Pelli-Robson eye chart
Definition
This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Contrast sensitivity
Property
LogInvPct
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Eye.left
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Pelli-Robson eye chart
Details
Class
EYE.PX.NEI
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
L eye Contr sens Pelli-Robson
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79828-0?
LOINC code 79828-0 identifies "Contrast sensitivity [Log Inverse Percent] of Left eye by Pelli-Robson eye chart". This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).
What does 79828-0 measure?
This code measures Contrast sensitivity in Eye.left. It belongs to the EYE.PX.NEI 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.