Term Description

Axis in corrective lenses refers to the orientation, in degrees, of the cylinder power that is used to correct astigmatism.

Part Description

LP418239-2   Axis eye
The axis is the orientation of the placement of the cylinder for astigmatism correction. The axis can be anywhere from 1 to 180 degrees. Source: Regenstrief LOINC

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Axis:Angle:Pt:Corrective lens.left:Qn:Lensmeter
Long Common Name
Left corrective lens Axis by Lensmeter
Short Name
L corr lens Axis by LM

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Axis
    LP31557-9
    • Analyte
      Axis
      LP31557-9
      • Component Numerator
        Axis
        LP31557-9
        • Component Numerator Core
          Axis
          LP31557-9
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Angle
    LP6778-7
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Corrective lens.left
    LP418591-6
    • System Core
      Corrective lens.left
      LP418591-6
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    Lensmeter
    LP418496-8

Basic Attributes

Class
EYE.LENSOMETRY
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.68
Last Updated
Version 2.68 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
el-GRGreek (Greece)Άξονας:Γωνία:Pt:Διορθωτικός φακός.αριστερά:Qn:Φακόμετρο
Synonyms: EYE EYE.LENSOMETRY Pt Qn Άξονας Γωνία Διορθωτικός φακός Διορθωτικός φακός.αριστερά Φακόμετρο
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Eje:Ángulo:Punto temporal:Lente correctiva izquierda:Cuantitativo:Lensómetro
it-ITItalian (Italy)Asse:Angolo:Pt:Lenti correttive.sinistra:Qn:Lensmeter
Synonyms: Lensometria Lenti correttive sinistre Lentometro Occhio Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CNChinese (China)轴:角度:时间点:矫正镜片.左侧:定量型:透镜屈光度计法
Synonyms: L LT 几何学角度;几何角度 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 向左 向左侧 左 左侧(Left,LT,L) 左向 左边 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 校正镜片;矫视镜片 眼;眼睛;眼科;眼科学与验光变量;眼科学与验光指标 眼科学与视力测定变量(眼科、眼).透镜屈光度测定法(透镜屈光度计法、镜片验度仪法、镜片量度计法、焦度计法) 矫正镜片(校正镜片、矫视镜片).左侧(左) 透镜屈光度计;镜片验度仪法;镜片量度计法;焦度计法

Example Units

UnitSource
degExample UCUM Units

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