Lookup and Expand
TODO: What is the question here? Is this information better off moved under the specific operation page? Link from the question to the further information in that case.
The lookup operation is best used to obtain details about a single concept
Expand returns a Valueset Resource (ie a collection of concepts). This could hat could contain an entire CodeSystem.
Lookup
See list of FHIR SNOMED CT properties that can be requested for a concept are here.
This includes all descendants of 410662002 |Concept model attribute|. Note that this would include both defining and non-defining relationships.
Intention | Example URL | Expected Result |
|---|---|---|
inactive | ||
sufficientlyDefined | ||
moduleId | ||
normalForm | ||
normalFormTerse | ||
Expand
List of filters used to create implicit Valusets can be found here.
Intention | Example URL | Expected Result |
|---|---|---|
Potential Bases Link
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