Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Fiberoptic esophagoscopy and biopsy | Is a | True | Esophagoscopy for biopsy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Rigid esophagoscopy and biopsy | Is a | True | Esophagoscopy for biopsy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Esophagoscopy for biopsy and collection of specimen by brushing or washing | Is a | True | Esophagoscopy for biopsy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Oesophagoscopy for removal of polypoid lesion | Is a | False | Esophagoscopy for biopsy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Endoscopic excision of lesion of esophagus | Is a | False | Esophagoscopy for biopsy | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets