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DICOM Terms and Abbreviations

DICOM Terms and Abbreviations

VR is IS

Value Representation "Integer String"
A string of characters representing an Integer in base-10 (decimal), shall contain only the characters 0 - 9, with an optional leading "+" or "-". It may be padded with leading and/or trailing spaces. Embedded spaces are not allowed. The integer, n, represented shall be in the range:
-(231 - 1 ) <= n <= (231 - 1).
Character Set: "0"-"9", "+", "-" of Default Character Repertoire
Size Restriction(s): 12 bytes maximum

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X

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