pydicom.datadict.get_private_entry

pydicom.datadict.get_private_entry(tag, private_creator)

Return an entry from the private dictionary corresponding to tag.

Parameters:
  • tag (int) – The tag for the element whose entry is to be retrieved. Only entries in the private dictionary will be checked.
  • private_creator (str) – The name of the private creator.
Returns:

The (VR, VM, name, is_retired) from the private dictionary.

Return type:

tuple of str

Raises:

KeyError – If the tag or private creator is not present in the private dictionary.

See also

get_entry()
Return an entry from the DICOM data dictionary.