I am viewing it with tkmedit. For the timeseries, it only displayed some of
it. I also tried viewing it with fslview. There it was a single dashed line
in the coronal view.
Here is the output:
mri_convert -it dicom -ot nii i6757552.MRDC.1 run.nii.gz
reading from i6757552.MRDC.1...
1260 DICOM 3.0 files in list
Found 1260 DICOM Files
WARNING: NumberOfFrames 0 != Found Count of slices 1260.
reading DICOM image...
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DICOM meta-header
file name
/data/Cued_Recall/CR_ds7/s6757551/i6757552.MRDC.1
Date and time
study date 20050601
study time 183408
series time 190627
acquisition time 190627
Identification
patient name ds060105
manufacturer GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Dimensions
number of rows 64
number of columns 64
number of frames 1260
pixel width 3.43752
pixel height 3.4375
slice thickness 7
field of view 220.001
image number 1 (might be not reliable)
transfer syntax UID 1.2.840.10008.1.2.1
Acquisition parameters
echo time 30
repetition time 720
inversion time 0
echo number 1
flip angle 1.5708
bits allocated 16
Spatial information
first image position -108.281 -113.295 54.3301
last image position -108.281 -60.2276 88.2841
image orientation 1 -0 0 -0 0.538953 -0.842336
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TR=720.00, TE=30.00, TI=0.00, flip angle=90.00
i_ras = (-1, 0, 0)
j_ras = (0, -0.538953, - 0.842336)
k_ras = (0, -0.842337, 0.538951)
writing to run.nii.gz...
thanks
~julia
On 4/8/06, Bruce Fischl < fischl(a)nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>
> how are you displaying it? And can you send the entire output?
>
> On Fri, 7 Apr
> 2006, Julia Hamstra wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I am getting two errors when creating NIFTI files from dicoms using
> > mri_convert.
> > The first is that the 4D images are being spatially contactonated. It
> does
> > not seem to be treating it as a timeseries. This is the command:
> >
> > mri_convert -it dicom -ot nii s6761334/i6761335.MRDC.1 run.nii.gz
> >
> > Additionally it is an oblique acquizition so the coronal view is not
> > displaying the plane of acquizition (as intended), but an orthogonal cut
> > through multiple slices. Am I missing an option or additional
> information? I
> > searched the options and couldn't figure out anything that helped. The
> > problem applies to the co-planar oblique structural scan too.
> >
> > I'm guessing there is something simple that I am overlooking. What may
> that
> > be?
> > thanks
> > ~julia
> >
>
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