[Insight-users] [ITK Community] ITK and DICOM surfaces

[Matt McCormick]

Hi Harri,

As a follow-on, the current list of MeshIO formats can be found here:

  http://www.itk.org/Doxygen/html/group__ITKIOMesh.html

and there is not currently a DICOM format -- a DCMTK based class would
be a great contribution!

Thanks,
Matt

On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Brian Helba <brian.helba at kitware.com> wrote:
> To answer a small part of your question: DCMTK is also available as an
> alternative DICOM I/O library in ITK, and can be enabled by setting the
> CMake variable "Module_ITKIODCMTK" ON during configuration.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Pölönen Harri <Harri.Polonen at vtt.fi> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all!
>>
>>
>>
>> I need to read and write surfaces from local DICOM files and convert them
>> to/from ITKmesh structures. The surfaces in DICOM files are not defined as
>> images but as meshes with nodes and polygons. I made some research and
>> understood that gdcm does not support DICOM surfaces (“Surface Segmentation
>> Storage SOP Class” defined in Supplement 132 since 2008).
>>
>>
>>
>> So does anyone here have experience on using DICOM surface storage class
>> with ITK? Most probably I have to build my own reader/writer for it. Or is
>> it possible to use some other DICOM reader as part of ITK than gdcm?
>>
>>
>>
>> Many thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> Harri,
>>
>> Finland
>>
>>
>>
>>
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