DICOM Controlled Terminology

Prefix
dicom
Keywords
anatomy biomedical science medicine ontology
Version
2024c_20240617
Links
Homepage OWL
Contact
David Clunie   0000-0002-2406-1145
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in DICOM Controlled Terminology should match this regular expression:
^\d+$

Example Local Unique Identifier
109082   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from DICOM Controlled Terminology should match this regular expression:
^dicom:\d+$

Example CURIE
dicom:109082
Publications
Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection
FHIR External Terminologies
Metaregistry DICOM Controlled Terminology

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 4 mappings to external registries for this resource with 4 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
BioPortal BioPortal Prefixes logo bioportal DCM
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.b7z8by
HL7 HL7 External Code Systems logo hl7 1.2.840.10008.2.16.4
OLS Ontology Lookup Service logo ols dicom
Providers

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 109082 is used to demonstrate the providers available for DICOM Controlled Terminology. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Name Metaprefix URI
DICOM Controlled Terminology dicom http://dicom.nema.org/resources/ontology/DCM/109082
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/dicom:109082