DICOM Module

Frame of Reference Module

Attributes
2
Required (Type 1 / 1C)
1
Source
PS3.3 §C.7.4.1

Overview

specifies the Attributes of the , which are necessary to uniquely identify a Frame of Reference that ensures the spatial relationship of Images within a Series. It also allows Images across multiple Series to share the same Frame of Reference. This Frame of Reference (or coordinate system) shall be constant for all Images related to a specific Frame of Reference.

Attributes

Type: 1 required (non-zero), 1C required when condition met, 2 required (may be zero-length), 2C conditional, 3 optional.

Attribute Tag Type
Frame of Reference UID (0020,0052) 1
Position Reference Indicator (0020,1040) 2

Used in 75 CIODs