Left eye Macular edema by Ophthalmoscopy   71488-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code71488-1
nameLeft eye Macular edema by Ophthalmoscopy
descriptionMacular edema is retinal thickening caused by the accumulation of intercellular fluid from leaking blood vessels. This results in some apparent retinal thickening or hard exudates in posterior pole.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMacular edema
propertyFind  =  Finding
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemEye.left
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodOphthalmoscopy

Additional Names

short nameL eye Macular edema Ophthalmoscopy

Basic Attributes

classEYE.PX
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.68
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Eye
EYE.PX
Eyeball
Finding
Findings
L
L eye
LT
Occular
Oculis
Ophthalmologic
Ophthalmology
Ophtho
Ophthy
Optic globe
Ordinal
Point in time
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Screen
Vision
Visual

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