79855-3
ClinicalRight palpebral fissure Opening height
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
Opening height
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Palpebral fissure.right
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
EYE.PX.NEI
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
R palpebral fiss Opening ht
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79855-3?
LOINC code 79855-3 identifies "Right palpebral fissure Opening height". 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 79855-3 measure?
This code measures Opening height in Palpebral fissure.right. 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.