LP200596-7
Tonometer
Active
Description
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). Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Tonometer
- Part Display Name
- Tonometer
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2015-10-07
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Tonometer
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Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
---|---|---|
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 眼压计 Synonyms: 张力计; |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Tonometro |
el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Τονόμετρο Synonyms: Τονόμετρο |
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