L_DicomFindCodedConcept

#include "ltdic.h"

pDICOMCODEDCONCEPT EXT_FUNCTION L_DicomFindCodedConcept(pContextGroup, pszCodingSchemeDesignator, pszCodeValue)

pDICOMCONTEXTGROUP pContextGroup;

/* pointer to a Context Group */

L_CHAR * pszCodingSchemeDesignator;

/* Coding Scheme Designator */

L_CHAR * pszCodeValue;

/* Code Value */

Returns a pointer to the Coded Concept in the specified Context Group that has the specified Coding Scheme Designator and Code Value.

Parameter

Description

pContextGroup

Pointer to a DICOMCONTEXTGROUP structure that specifies the Context Group to be searched for the Coded Concept.

pszCodingSchemeDesignator

Character string that contains the Coding Scheme Designator (0008,0102) of the Coded Concept.

pszCodeValue

Character string that contains the Code Value (0008,0100) of the Coded Concept.

Returns

!NULL

Pointer to a DICOMCODEDCONCEPT structure that specifies the Coded Concept in the specified Context Group which has the specified Coding Scheme Designator and Code Value.

NULL

The specified Context Group doesn’t contain a Coded Concept with the specified Coding Scheme Designator and Code Value.

Comments

Coded Concepts are identified in their Context Group by their Coding Scheme Designators (0008,0102) and Code Values (0008,0100). Use the L_DicomFindCodedConcept function to search a Context Group for a specific Coded Concept.

To search for a specific Context Group in the Context Group Table, use the L_DicomFindContextGroup function.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDIC

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions:

L_DicomGetFirstCodedConcept, L_DicomGetCodedConceptGroup, L_DicomFindContextGroup

Topics:

Working with Context Groups

Example

For an example, refer to L_DicomFindContextGroup.