pydicom.datadict.dictionary_keyword

pydicom.datadict.dictionary_keyword(tag: Union[int, str, Tuple[int, int], BaseTag]) → str

Return the keyword of the element corresponding to tag.

Only performs the lookup for official DICOM elements.

Parameters

tag (int or str or Tuple[int, int]) – The tag for the element whose keyword is being retrieved, in any of the forms accepted by Tag().

Returns

The keyword of the corresponding element.

Return type

str

Raises

KeyError – If the tag is not present in the DICOM data dictionary.