[ITK-users] [ITK] Resizing DICOM images

G Reina greina at eng.ucsd.edu
Tue Jul 18 12:34:20 EDT 2017


Thanks so much.

That's very helpful.

Tony

On Jul 18, 2017 8:09 AM, "Yaniv, Ziv Rafael (NIH/NLM/LHC) [C]" <
zivrafael.yaniv at nih.gov> wrote:

> Hello Tony,
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> Short answer is yes.
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> To shrink a volume using integral sizes, use the BinShrinkImageFilter (
> https://itk.org/SimpleITKDoxygen/html/classitk_1_1simple_1_
> 1BinShrinkImageFilter.html).
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> Using the procedural interface to shrink an image by 4 in x, by 4 in y and
> by 2 in z would be:
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> bShrinkImage = sitk.BinShrink(img, [4,4,2])
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> The BinShrink filter also averages the neighborhood, so it deals to some
> extent with potential aliasing. Don’t use this filter if your volume
> represents a discrete set of labels (i.e. segmentation).
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> Longer answer:
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> For truly arbitrary resizing use the ResampleImageFilter (https://itk.org/
> SimpleITKDoxygen/html/classitk_1_1simple_1_1ResampleImageFilter.html).
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> Using the procedural interface to modify the original (style is verbose
> for clarity):
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> new_x_size = 700 #upsample
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> new_y_size = 64 #downsample
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> new_z_size = 5 #downsample
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> new_size = [new_x_size, new_y_size, new_z_size]
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> new_spacing = [old_sz*old_spc/new_sz  for old_sz, old_spc, new_sz in
> zip(img.GetSize(), img.GetSpacing(), new_size)]
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> interpolator_type = sitk.sitkLinear
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> new_img = sitk.Resample(img, new_size, sitk.Transform(),
> interpolator_type, img.GetOrigin(), new_spacing, img.GetDirection(), 0.0,
> img.GetPixelIDValue())
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> The ResampleImageFilter does not deal with aliasing, so if you are
> downsampling it is recommended to blur prior to resampling. If you are
> resampling a volume with discrete labels you would use the
> sitk.sitkNearestNeighbor
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> interpolator type.
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>     hope this helps
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>             Ziv
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> *From: *G Reina <greina at eng.ucsd.edu>
> *Date: *Monday, July 17, 2017 at 6:52 PM
> *To: *"insight-users at itk.org" <insight-users at itk.org>
> *Subject: *[ITK] [ITK-users] Resizing DICOM images
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> I've seen in pydicom and opencv how to resize a DICOM image to an
> arbitrary pixel resolution (e.g. going from 512x512 down to 128x128).
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> Does SimpleITK have a way to do this for 3D image volumes (i.e. rescale
> height, width, and slice at the same time?
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> I'm looking to have a method to make my DICOM volumes uniform in shape.
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> Thanks.
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> -Tony
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