Table 1 DICOM modules with validated conversion to a harmonized terminology defined by the BIDS specification.
From: DICOM datasets for reproducible neuroimaging research across manufacturers and software versions
Repository Name | Manufacturer | Modality | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
dcm_qa | S | fmri | Image orientation, total readout time, multi-band |
dcm_qa_12bit | S | fmri | 12-bit signed and unsigned voxel intensities |
dcm_qa_asl | S | asl | Arterial spin labeling |
dcm_qa_canon | C | dwi | Canon 6.0 classic DICOM images |
dcm_qa_canon_61 | C | dwi | Canon 6.1 images saved as enhanced and classic DICOM |
dcm_qa_canon_enh | C | dwi | Canon 6.0 enhanced DICOM images |
dcm_qa_cs_dl | G,P,S | smri | Compressed Sensing (CS) and the Deep Learning filters |
dcm_qa_ct | G,P | ct | Computerized Axial Tomography |
dcm_qa_decubitus | S | mri | Head first decubitus images |
dcm_qa_decubitus_ge | G | smri | Head first decubitus image |
dcm_qa_deident | S | smri | De-identification method parameters |
dcm_qa_dti | S | dwi | Diffusion directions with various slice angulations |
dcm_qa_enh | C,P,S | mri | Enhanced DICOM |
dcm_qa_fmap | G,S | fmap | Field mapping |
dcm_qa_ge | G | mri | Slice timing, acquisition acceleration |
dcm_qa_me | S | mri | Multi-echo sequences |
dcm_qa_mosaic | S | fmri | Mosaic images with reverse image numbering |
dcm_qa_mprage | S | smri | Magnetization Prepared - RApid Gradient Echo sequences |
dcm_qa_nih | G,S | fmri | Phase encoding polarity |
dcm_qa_pdt2 | S | mri | Proton-Density and T2-weighted imaging |
dcm_qa_philips | P | dwi | Philips classic and enhanced DICOMs |
dcm_qa_philips_asl | P | asl | Philips classic DICOM arterial spin labeling |
dcm_qa_philips_asl_enh | P | asl | Philips enhanced DICOM arterial spin labeling |
dcm_qa_philips_dwi | P | dwi | Philips diffusion with unusual volume ordering |
dcm_qa_philips_enh | P | mri | Philips enhanced DICOM |
dcm_qa_polar | G | fmap | GE reversed phase encoding polarity |
dcm_qa_sag | S | fmri | Sagittal diffusion images |
dcm_qa_stc | G,S,U | fmri | Slice timing correction |
dcm_qa_table | G,P,S | fmri | Tracking table position |
dcm_qa_toshiba | C | dwi | Toshiba 5.0 classic DICOMs |
dcm_qa_trt | G | fmri | Total Readout Time |
dcm_qa_ts | S | fmri | Various DICOM transfer syntaxes |
dcm_qa_uih | U | mri | United Imaging Healthcare (“UIH”) MRI scanners |
dcm_qa_xa30 | S | mri | Siemens XA30 enhanced DICOMs |
dcm_qa_xa30i | S | mri | Siemens XA30 classic (interoperability) DICOM |
dcm_qa_xa60 | S | mri | Siemens XA60/XA61 enhanced DICOMs |