DICOM Frame of Reference
E732165
DICOM Frame of Reference is a standardized coordinate system in medical imaging that ensures consistent spatial alignment and comparison of images across different acquisitions and modalities.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DICOM concept
ⓘ
medical imaging coordinate system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
DICOM Parametric Map objects
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
DICOM RT Dose NERFINISHED ⓘ DICOM RT Plan NERFINISHED ⓘ DICOM RT Structure Set NERFINISHED ⓘ DICOM Segmentation objects ⓘ DICOM Spatial Registration objects ⓘ DICOM image instances ⓘ |
| constrains | how image position and orientation are interpreted ⓘ |
| definedIn | DICOM standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishes |
images acquired in different spatial locations
ⓘ
images acquired with different patient positions ⓘ |
| enables |
consistent registration of images
ⓘ
mapping between different coordinate systems ⓘ |
| ensures |
consistent patient positioning representation
ⓘ
consistent spatial alignment ⓘ |
| groupingCriterionFor | images sharing the same spatial coordinates ⓘ |
| hasAttributeName | Frame of Reference UID ⓘ |
| hasDICOMTag | (0020,0052) ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryIdentifier | Frame of Reference UID ⓘ |
| hasRequirement | Frame of Reference UID must be consistent for spatially related objects ⓘ |
| hasScope |
3D spatial coordinates
ⓘ
equipment-based coordinates ⓘ patient-based coordinates ⓘ |
| identifiedBy | globally unique UID ⓘ |
| isKeyFor |
accurate overlay of multi-series images
ⓘ
safe and accurate dose accumulation in radiotherapy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
DICOM Image Orientation (Patient)
ⓘ
DICOM Image Position (Patient) ⓘ DICOM Patient Coordinate System NERFINISHED ⓘ DICOM Series NERFINISHED ⓘ DICOM Study NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | DICOM Standards Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
image-guided interventions
ⓘ
longitudinal image comparison ⓘ multi-modality image fusion ⓘ quantitative imaging analysis ⓘ radiotherapy planning ⓘ |
| usedFor |
comparison of images from different acquisitions
ⓘ
comparison of images from different modalities ⓘ spatial alignment of medical images ⓘ |
| usedIn |
computed tomography
ⓘ
hybrid imaging systems ⓘ magnetic resonance imaging ⓘ positron emission tomography ⓘ radiotherapy imaging ⓘ single-photon emission computed tomography ⓘ ultrasound with spatial calibration ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
DICOM Unique Identifier