Version 2.78

Term Description

The length of the upper body segment may be based on the sitting height or calculated by subtracting the lower segment measurement ([LOINC: 92998-4 ]) from the standing height [LOINC: 8308-9].
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Upper segment
Property
Len
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Upper segment

Basic Attributes

Class
BDYHGT.MOLEC
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.66
Last Updated
Version 2.66
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
93000-8 PhenX - body proportions protocol 220201

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Segmento superior:Len:Punto temporal:^ Paciente:Cuantitativo:
fr-FR French (France) Segment supérieur:Longueur:Ponctuel:Patient:Numérique:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Segmento superiore:Len:Pt:^Paziente:Qn:
Synonyms: Altezza del corpo - molecolare Lunghezza paziente Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CN Chinese (China) 上段:长度:时间点:^患者:定量型:
Synonyms: Up 上的 上边 上边的 上部 上部的 上部的(Upper,Up) 上面 上面的 体长.分子型;特殊体长;特殊身高;特殊身高(长度);身高(长度).分子型 医疗服务对象;客户;病人;病患;病号;超系统 - 病人 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 在上面 在上面的 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 身体上段;上半部分;上身 较高 较高的 长;长短

Example Units

Unit Source
cm Example UCUM Units

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=92997-6