-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 3. Februar 2003 10:29 schrieb Paulo Roberto Dellani: > > Don't think that this will be possible, since this is confidential > > Patient Information ... Sorry .... May be it is possible to anonymize > > the images? But without knowing about the compression that could be > > difficult. > > The only part of the Dicom Files that is compressed is the "Pixel Data". > The Patient's Name, ID, Study Information, Series Information and any other > information that can be used to "identify" the patient isn't compressed > (At least this is what the DICOM Standard defines). So, if the pixel > data doesn't contain information that can be used to identify the patient, > you should be capable of anonymizing the images without knownledge about > the compression.
medcon -anon should do. To be shure that all relevant information is deleted you can check with: strings file |grep -i partofpatientname. Ciao, Roland - -- - -------------------------------------------- Roland Marcus Rutschmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gpg-key: http://neuro.psychologie.uni-oldenburg.de/~rutschmann/ich/ - -------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Pjz5qE9wmu3T13kRAoH7AJ90E3X6KKwRQYDlKrCWqDi32JHheQCbB9n/ V46IsUwqx7izUV4GjX85QDg= =dMwT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
