pydicom.datadict.get_entry¶
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pydicom.datadict.
get_entry
(tag)¶ Return an entry from the DICOM dictionary as a tuple.
If the tag is not in the main DICOM dictionary, then the repeating group dictionary will also be checked.
Parameters: tag (int) – The tag for the element whose entry is to be retrieved. Only entries in the official DICOM dictionary will be checked, not entries in the private dictionary. Returns: The (VR, VM, name, is_retired, keyword) from the DICOM dictionary. Return type: tuple of str Raises: KeyError
– If the tag is not present in the DICOM data dictionary.See also
get_private_entry()
- Return an entry from the private dictionary.