This endpoint provides you information on a specific ICD-11 foundation entity

GET {{baseUrl}}/icd/entity/:id?releaseId=ut amet aliquip nostrud

Request Params

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
releaseIdstringThis is an optional parameter and if ignored, the API will return values from the latest released version of the Foundation.
        If provided, the API will respond using that particular release. The values are like 2019-04 |

HEADERS

KeyDatatypeRequiredDescription
API-Versionstring(Required) Version of the API. Values are like v1,v2.
For example, if you provide value v2, the API will respond in the format of the version 2 of the API
Accept-Languagestring(Required) ICD-API is multi-lingual. By changing this header, you may make the API respond in different languages
Languages will be available as the translations of ICD-11 completes.
The values are language codes such as en, es, zh, etc.

RESPONSES

status: OK

{"@context":"http://id.who.int/icd/contexts/contextForFoundationEntity.json","@id":"http://id.who.int/icd/entity/250688797","parent":["http://id.who.int/icd/entity/941543084","http://id.who.int/icd/entity/135352227","http://id.who.int/icd/entity/734592989"],"child":["http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2114593305"],"browserUrl":"NA","title":{"@language":"en","@value":"Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile"},"synonym":[{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"Clostridium difficile diarrhoea"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"colitis due to Clostridium difficile"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"Clostridium difficile gastroenteritis"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"Clostridial difficile colitis"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"C diff colitis"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"necrotizing enterocolitis due to clostricium difficile infection"}},{"label":{"@language":"en","@value":"foodborne clostridium difficile infection"}}],"definition":{"@language":"en","@value":"A disease of the colon, caused by an infection with the gram-positive bacteria Clostridium difficile. This disease is characterized by colitis, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and fever. Transmission is commonly by direct or indirect contact, or from a disturbance of the normal bacterial flora of the colon. Confirmation is by identification of Clostridium difficile in a faecal sample."}}