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Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (.dicom)

DICOM and DCM both stand for an identical format. The DICOM file extension is integral to the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine standard, a cornerstone in medical IT for storing and transmitting imaging data like CTs, MRIs, and ultrasounds. The DICOM file ensures that each image is linked with the corresponding patient information, facilitating a standardized exchange of medical images across various healthcare systems and equipment, regardless of the manufacturer.

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Portable Pixmap (.ppm)

The PPM which stands for Portable Pix-Map is a simple structured RGB raster image format designed by Jef Poskanzer in the 1980s. It was designed to easily exchange binary images between different platforms.

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How to convert DICOM to PPM?

  1. Upload DICOM File

    Select a DICOM image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select DICOM Tools

    Use any available convert tools on the preview page, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your PPM

    Wait for the converter to finish and download your PPM image.

Convert DICOM to PPM

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change DICOM format to PPM?

To change DICOM format to PPM, upload your DICOM file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your DICOM file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted PPM file afterward.

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Convert DICOM to PPM on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DICOM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DICOM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DICOM_INPUT_FILE --to ppm

Convert DICOM to PPM on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to DICOM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DICOM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DICOM_INPUT_FILE --to ppm

Convert DICOM to PPM on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DICOM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DICOM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DICOM_INPUT_FILE --to ppm

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