When reading or updating DICOM file comments, you must specify the comment type using one of the following constants.
For a loop counter:
Value | Meaning |
---|---|
CMNT_LAST | Last defined number for comments. To get all comments, you can use the comment type constant as a loop counter. The first constant is 0 and the last is CMNT_LAST. |
For DICOM comments:
Value | Meaning |
---|---|
CMNT_SZPATIENTNAME | Patient name. |
CMNT_SZPATIENTID | Patient ID. |
CMNT_SZPATIENTBIRTHDATE | Patient birth date. |
CMNT_SZPATIENTSEX | Patient sex. |
CMNT_SZSTUDYINSTANCE | Study instance ID. |
CMNT_SZSTUDYDATE | Study date. |
CMNT_SZSTUDYTIME | Study time. |
CMNT_SZSTUDYREFERRINGPHYSICIAN | Referring physician. |
CMNT_SZSERIESMODALITY | Series modality. This comment determines the type of DICOM file read, or the type of DICOM file to save. It is a NULL terminated string consisting of two bytes. For a list of possible values, refer to Modalities. If you set the comment to anything other than a value listed in Modalities, the DICOM filter will ignore the comment and write "OT" instead. |
CMNT_SZSERIESID | Series ID. |
CMNT_SZSERIESNUMBER | Series number. |
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