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SNOMED CT ® Release Files
Download SNOMED CT Releases (English and Spanish) from this page. Click on the file name to start the download.
SNOMED CT: International Release January 2009
| File Name | Contents | Notes |
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| SNOMED_CT_Essential_20090131.zip | SNOMED CT terminology, cross maps, and subsets. User Guide (content, principles and uses); Technical Implementation Guide (design of applications using SNOMED CT) and Technical Reference Guide (file layouts, field sizes, required values, data diagrams). |
SNOMED CT terminology also available in Metathesaurus format in UMLS 2009AA Release, April 2009. |
| SNOMED_CT_Optional_20090131.zip | ICD-9-CM Cross Map and US Drug Extension. |
ICD-9-CM Cross Map also available in Metathesaurus format in UMLS 2009AA Release, April 2009. |
SNOMED CT: Edición en Español April 2009
| File Name | Contents | Notes |
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| SNOMED_CT_Spanish_Edition_20090430.zip | Spanish translations of SNOMED CT International Release January 2009 descriptions and documentation. |
Terminology will also be available in Metathesaurus format in UMLS 2009AB Release, November 2009. |
- Terms of use for SNOMED CT are contained in Appendix 2, SNOMED CT Affiliate License Agreement, of the License for Use of the UMLS Metathesaurus.
- The International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) acquired SNOMED Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT) from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) in April 2007.
- NLM, the U.S. Member of the IHTSDO, distributes the International Releases of SNOMED CT in English and Spanish.
- Additional information about the change in ownership of SNOMED CT and the effect on U.S. licensees is available at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/snomed.
- NLM also distributes SNOMED CT through the UMLS Metathesaurus.
- Click for SNOMED CT and SNOMED CT Spanish Archives
Last reviewed: 30 April 2009
Last updated: 30 April 2009
First published: 15 January 2009
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