Image Processing Toolbox User's Guide

dicomuid

Generate a DICOM unique identifier

Syntax

• UID = dicomuid
  

Description

UID = dicomuid creates a string UID containing a new DICOM unique identifier.

Multiple calls to dicomuid produce globally unique values. Two calls to dicomuid always return different values.

See Also

dicominfo, dicomwrite

dicomread

dicomwrite

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