A.33.3 Pseudo-color Softcopy Presentation State IOD

A.33.3.1 Pseudo-color Softcopy Presentation State IOD Description

The Pseudo-Color Softcopy Presentation State Information Object Definition (IOD) specifies information that may be used to present (display) images that are referenced from within the IOD.

It includes capabilities for specifying:

  1. the output color space in PCS-Values

  2. grayscale contrast transformations including modality and VOI LUT

  3. a color palette to map the transformed grayscale values into pseudo-color

  4. mask subtraction for multi-frame images

  5. selection of the area of the image to display and whether to rotate or flip it

  6. image and display relative annotations, including graphics, text and overlays