Growth, Puberty and Special Measurements
Introduction
For all growth, puberty and special measurements related clinical parameter use cases, the FHIR Observation resource is used. The profiles are used to communicate a limited set of clinical paramter data and focuses on the actual value of measurement and other connected sets of information.
All growth related Observation profiles can be used individually to communicate a certain value of a clinical parameter of a patient. For more information about supported operations, see each profile in the resource section.
Included Profiles
The following list includes all Observation based profiles available in Cambio Open Services for this area:
- ObservationArmSpanLite - communicates a patient's arm span in cm.
- ObservationBoneAgeLite - communicates a patient's bone age in years and also the bone age measuring method.
- ObservationBreastStageFemaleLite - communicates female patient's breast stage.
- ObservationDateOfMenarcheLite - communicates a patient's date of menarche.
- ObservationFootLengthLite - communicates a patient's foot length in cm.
- ObservationGenitalStageMaleLite - communicates a male patient's genital stage.
- ObservationLeftTesticularVolumeLite - communicates a male patient's left testicular volume in ml.
- ObservationLengthOfGestationAtBirthLite - communicates patient's gestational age at birth in days.
- ObservationPubicHairStageLite - communicates patient's pubic hair stage.
- ObservationRightTesticularVolumeLite - communicates a male patient's right testicular volume in ml.
- ObservationWaistCircumferenceLite - communicates a patient's waist circumference in cm.
Use Cases
Search for Arm Span Observations by Patient
- See supported queries on ObservationArmSpanLite section.
Search for Bone Age Observations by Patient
- See supported queries on ObservationBoneAgeLite section.
Search for Breast Stage (female) Observations by Patient
- See supported queries on ObservationBreastStageFemaleLite section.
Search for Date of Menarche Observations by Patient
- See supported queries on ObservationDateOfMenarcheLite section.
Search for Foot Length Observations by Patient
- See supported queries on ObservationFootLengthLite section.
Search for genital stage (male) observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationGenitalStageMaleLite section.
Search for left testicular volume observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationLeftTesticularVolumeLite section.
Search for right testicular volume observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationRightTesticularVolumeLite section.
Search for length of gestation at birth observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationLengthOfGestationAtBirthLite section.
Search pubic hair stage observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationPubicHairStageLite section.
Search waist circumference observations by patient
- See supported queries on ObservationWaistCircumferenceLite section.