DICOM image viewer

This extension allows the user to view DICOM image
What is DICOM image viewer?
'DICOM Image Viewer' is a Chrome extension that allows you to view medical images stored in DICOM P10 files. It supports online and offline viewing, CLI tool usage, provides an adjustable window center mode, and supports multi-frame and RGB DICOM files. It also offers different plane view modes. Please note that it isn't designed for clinical use and doesn't support DICOM video format or YBR Photometric DICOM.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 3.67 (6)
Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2021-10-04)
Creation date: 2020-07-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 36.54M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

A Chrome extension to view the images in medical DICOM p10 files. This is not for clinical use and just a reference.

Features

  1. View online DICOM files by clicking DICOM urls
  2. View offline DICOM by dragging files onto Chrome, or use built-in file browser to select files.
  3. In terminal, use CLI tool, https://www.npmjs.com/package/cli-open-dicom-with-chrome to open DICOM files via this extension.
  4. Shortcut (ctrl+u/cmd+u) to open extension viewer page. Or click extension icon.
  5. Support adjustable window center mode.
  6. Support multi-frame, RGB DICOM files
  7. Support different plane views mode

After installation, to enable dragging offline files onto Chrome function, please

  1. Open the Extension Management page by navigating to "chrome://extensions" (input this in the address bar)
  2. Locate DICOM Image Viewer and click on the DETAILS button
  3. Turn Allow access to file URLs switch on
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User reviews

It does not work on Edge. It shows an almost white image, I spent lot of time touching the settings to get a very poor image
by Shinie&Caballos YT, 2021-01-13

This one is awesome.
by Michael Lin, 2020-06-30

GOOD
by rakesh singh, 2020-02-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DICOM image viewer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

DICOM image viewer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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