79896-7
Tonometry panel
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Term Description
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).
Part Descriptions
LP7218-3 Eye
The "Eye" System in LOINC is a broad concept that includes all parts of the eye, including ocular fluid (aqueous and vitreous), cornea, and conjunctiva.
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LP76227-5 Tonometry
Intraocular pressure (IOP) is the fluid pressure inside the eye. Tonometry is the method eye care professionals use to determine the IOP. IOP is an important aspect in the evaluation of patients at risk for glaucoma. Most tonometers are calibrated to measure pressure in millimeters of mercury (mmHg).
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Panel Hierarchy
Details for each LOINC in Panel LHC-Forms
LOINC | Name | R/O/C | Cardinality | Example UCUM Units |
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79896-7 | Tonometry panel | |||
Indent79764-7 | Type of Tonometer | |||
Indent79892-6 | Right eye Intraocular pressure | mm[Hg] | ||
Indent79893-4 | Left eye Intraocular pressure | mm[Hg] |
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Tonometry panel
- Property
- -
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Eye
- Scale
- -
- Method
- Tonometry
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Tonometry panel
- Short Name
- Tonometry Pnl
Basic Attributes
- Class
- PANEL.EYE
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.54
- Last Updated
- Version 2.72 (NAM)
- Change Reason
- Release 2.72: COMPONENT: Update naming convention for studies.;
- Order vs. Observation
- Order
- Panel Type
- Panel
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Πίνακας τονομετρίας: Synonyms: Πίνακας τονομετρίας |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Panel de medidas de tonometría: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Tonometria, panel: Synonyms: Occhio Panel oftalmologia Panel tonometria Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 眼压测量组套: Synonyms: 医嘱套餐 医嘱套餐类 医嘱套餐组 医嘱组 医嘱组合 医嘱组合类 医嘱组套 医嘱组套类 医嘱组类 压力测量法; |
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