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.. _general_examples:

General examples
----------------

Somewhere to start



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This examples illustrates how to find the differences between two DICOM files.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_dicom_difference_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_plot_dicom_difference.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/plot_dicom_difference

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Very simple app to display unicode person names.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/images/thumb/sphx_glr_show_charset_name_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_show_charset_name.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/show_charset_name

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Show a dicom file using a hierarchical tree in a graphical window.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/images/thumb/sphx_glr_dicomtree_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_dicomtree.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/dicomtree
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    <div style='clear:both'></div>

.. _image_processing_examples:

Image processing
----------------

These examples illustrate the image processing available in pydicom which can
be applied to DICOM images.



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to downsize an MR image from :math:`512 	imes 512` to :math:`64 	imes 64...">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/image_processing/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_downsize_image_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_image_processing_plot_downsize_image.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/image_processing/plot_downsize_image
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    <div style='clear:both'></div>

.. _input_ouput_examples:

Input-output
------------

These examples illustrate the use of pydicom to read DICOM data.



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Given an RTPLAN DICOM file, list basic info for the beams in it.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/input_output/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_read_rtplan_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_input_output_plot_read_rtplan.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/input_output/plot_read_rtplan

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example illustrates how to open a DICOM file, print some dataset information, and show it ...">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/input_output/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_read_dicom_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_input_output_plot_read_dicom.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/input_output/plot_read_dicom

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example illustrates how to print the data set in your own format.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/input_output/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_printing_dataset_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_input_output_plot_printing_dataset.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/input_output/plot_printing_dataset

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to write a DICOM file from scratch using pydicom. This example does not ...">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/input_output/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_write_dicom_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_input_output_plot_write_dicom.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/input_output/plot_write_dicom

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to read DICOM directory.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/input_output/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_read_dicom_directory_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_input_output_plot_read_dicom_directory.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/input_output/plot_read_dicom_directory
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    <div style='clear:both'></div>

.. _metadata_processing_examples:

Metadata processing
-------------------

These examples illustrates the processing available in pydicom to modify the
metadata of DICOM data.



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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This examples illustrates how to work with sequences.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/metadata_processing/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_sequences_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_metadata_processing_plot_sequences.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/metadata_processing/plot_sequences

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This examples illustrates how to add dictionary items to the &#x27;standard&#x27; DICOM dictionary dynami...">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/metadata_processing/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_add_dict_entries_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_metadata_processing_plot_add_dict_entries.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/metadata_processing/plot_add_dict_entries

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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example is a starting point to anonymize DICOM data.">

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    .. figure:: /auto_examples/metadata_processing/images/thumb/sphx_glr_plot_anonymize_thumb.png

        :ref:`sphx_glr_auto_examples_metadata_processing_plot_anonymize.py`

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    </div>


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   /auto_examples/metadata_processing/plot_anonymize
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    <div style='clear:both'></div>



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    :download:`Download all examples in Python source code: auto_examples_python.zip <//home/ubuntu/pydicom/doc/auto_examples/auto_examples_python.zip>`



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    :download:`Download all examples in Jupyter notebooks: auto_examples_jupyter.zip <//home/ubuntu/pydicom/doc/auto_examples/auto_examples_jupyter.zip>`


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