[vtkusers] How get DICOM image intensity?

[Italo Ribeiro]

I am expecting MIP of image point. In my program the value for one point is
1023 and ITKsnap show 2210.

Why the value is different?

2010/9/10 John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>

> > 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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Ítalo Mendes
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