VMreaddicomdir

by Tim C. Lueth, SG-Lib Toolbox: SolidGeometry 5.6 - Import/Export
Introduced first in SolidGeometry 2.1, Creation date: 2015-01-14, Last change: 2025-09-14

reads a dicom directory into an image stack

Description

This is a new version in SG 4.9 that uses matlab's dicomreadVolume introduced in 2017b
This function is for educational purpose only!
The use for medical purpose is prohibited!
For full information on the dicom format read:
http://medical.nema.org/Dicom/2011/11_03pu.pdf

See Also: , VMimage , VMimrot90 , VMmontage , VMplot , VMpseudo3D , VMreaddicom , VMuidicom

Example Illustration

 missing image of VMreaddicomdir(pathname)

Syntax

[IM,vs,TAG,zL,sL]=VMreaddicomdir(pathname)

Input Parameter

pathname: path of dicom directory

Output Parameter

IM: Image stack
vs: estimated voxel size
TAG: ''
zL: slice location list in [mm]
sL: pixel size in [mm]

Examples


VMreaddicomdir(); VM=ans; whos VM
VMplot(VM);
SGofVMmarchcube(VM>1200);




Copyright 2015-2025 Tim C. Lueth. All rights reserved. The code is the property of Tim C. Lueth and may not be redistributed or modified without explicit written permission. This software may be used free of charge for academic research and teaching purposes only. Commercial use, redistribution, modification, or reverse engineering is strictly prohibited. Access to source code is restricted and granted only under specific agreements. For licensing inquiries or commercial use, please contact: Tim C. Lueth

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