[vtkusers] How get DICOM image intensity?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 10:33:19 EDT 2010


> Using GetScalarType the type returned is short, i was using int. But the
> value maximum showed is 1024 and i see the maximum short value is 32767 and
> the intensity value is not corret.
>

Depending on how you read the dicom file the value should be in
hounsfield units. I am confused on whether you mean you were expecting
32767 or hounsfield.

John



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