ct_processing_iod_validator.cpp

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// BSD 3-Clause License
// Copyright (c) 2021-2025, 🍀☀🌕🌥 🌊
// See the LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
 
#include "kcenon/pacs/services/validation/ct_processing_iod_validator.h"
#include "kcenon/pacs/core/dicom_tag_constants.h"
#include "kcenon/pacs/services/sop_classes/ct_storage.h"
 
namespace kcenon::pacs::services::validation {
 
using namespace kcenon::pacs::core;
 
// =============================================================================
// ct_processing_iod_validator Implementation
// =============================================================================
 
ct_processing_iod_validator::ct_processing_iod_validator(
    const ct_processing_validation_options& options)
    : options_(options) {}
 
validation_result ct_processing_iod_validator::validate(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset) const {
    validation_result result;
    result.is_valid = true;
 
    // Validate mandatory modules
    if (options_.check_type1 || options_.check_type2) {
        validate_patient_module(dataset, result.findings);
        validate_general_study_module(dataset, result.findings);
        validate_general_series_module(dataset, result.findings);
        validate_frame_of_reference_module(dataset, result.findings);
        validate_general_equipment_module(dataset, result.findings);
        validate_sop_common_module(dataset, result.findings);
    }
 
    if (options_.validate_ct_processing_params) {
        validate_ct_image_module(dataset, result.findings);
    }
 
    if (options_.validate_pixel_data) {
        validate_image_pixel_module(dataset, result.findings);
    }
 
    // Determine overall validity
    for (const auto& finding : result.findings) {
        if (finding.severity == validation_severity::error) {
            result.is_valid = false;
            break;
        }
        if (options_.strict_mode &&
            finding.severity == validation_severity::warning) {
            result.is_valid = false;
            break;
        }
    }
 
    return result;
}
 
bool ct_processing_iod_validator::quick_check(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset) const {
    // General Study Module Type 1
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::study_instance_uid)) return false;
 
    // General Series Module Type 1
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::modality)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::series_instance_uid)) return false;
 
    // Check modality is CT
    auto modality = dataset.get_string(tags::modality);
    if (modality != "CT") return false;
 
    // Frame of Reference Module Type 1
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::frame_of_reference_uid)) return false;
 
    // Image Pixel Module Type 1
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::samples_per_pixel)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::photometric_interpretation)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::rows)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::columns)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::bits_allocated)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::bits_stored)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::high_bit)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::pixel_representation)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::pixel_data)) return false;
 
    // SOP Common Module Type 1
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::sop_class_uid)) return false;
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::sop_instance_uid)) return false;
 
    // Verify SOP Class UID is CT For Processing
    auto sop_class = dataset.get_string(tags::sop_class_uid);
    if (sop_class != sop_classes::ct_for_processing_image_storage_uid) {
        return false;
    }
 
    return true;
}
 
const ct_processing_validation_options&
ct_processing_iod_validator::options() const noexcept {
    return options_;
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::set_options(
    const ct_processing_validation_options& options) {
    options_ = options;
}
 
// =============================================================================
// Module Validation Methods
// =============================================================================
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_patient_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Patient Module - All attributes are Type 2
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::patient_name, "PatientName",
                              findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::patient_id, "PatientID",
                              findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::patient_birth_date,
                              "PatientBirthDate", findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::patient_sex, "PatientSex",
                              findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_general_study_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Type 1
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::study_instance_uid,
                              "StudyInstanceUID", findings);
    }
 
    // Type 2
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::study_date, "StudyDate",
                              findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::study_time, "StudyTime",
                              findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::referring_physician_name,
                              "ReferringPhysicianName", findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::study_id, "StudyID", findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::accession_number,
                              "AccessionNumber", findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_general_series_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Type 1
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::modality, "Modality", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::series_instance_uid,
                              "SeriesInstanceUID", findings);
 
        // Modality must be "CT"
        check_modality(dataset, findings);
    }
 
    // Type 2
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::series_number, "SeriesNumber",
                              findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_frame_of_reference_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Frame of Reference UID is Type 1 for CT
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::frame_of_reference_uid,
                              "FrameOfReferenceUID", findings);
    }
 
    // Position Reference Indicator is Type 2
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        constexpr dicom_tag position_reference_indicator{0x0020, 0x1040};
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, position_reference_indicator,
                              "PositionReferenceIndicator", findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_general_equipment_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Manufacturer is Type 2
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::manufacturer, "Manufacturer",
                              findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_ct_image_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // CT Image Module
 
    // ImageType is Type 1
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::image_type, "ImageType",
                              findings);
    }
 
    // Type 2 attributes
    if (options_.check_type2) {
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, ct_processing_tags::kvp, "KVP",
                              findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::rescale_intercept,
                              "RescaleIntercept", findings);
        check_type2_attribute(dataset, tags::rescale_slope, "RescaleSlope",
                              findings);
    }
 
    // CT For Processing-specific informational checks
    if (options_.check_conditional) {
        if (!dataset.contains(ct_processing_tags::slice_thickness)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::info, ct_processing_tags::slice_thickness,
                 "SliceThickness (0018,0050) not present - slice geometry "
                 "information unavailable",
                 "CTP-INFO-001"});
        }
 
        if (!dataset.contains(ct_processing_tags::convolution_kernel)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::info,
                 ct_processing_tags::convolution_kernel,
                 "ConvolutionKernel (0018,1210) not present - reconstruction "
                 "algorithm unknown",
                 "CTP-INFO-002"});
        }
 
        // Image Position (Patient) is Type 1C
        if (dataset.contains(tags::frame_of_reference_uid) &&
            !dataset.contains(ct_processing_tags::image_position_patient)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::warning,
                 ct_processing_tags::image_position_patient,
                 "ImagePositionPatient (0020,0032) missing - required when "
                 "Frame of Reference is present",
                 "CTP-WARN-001"});
        }
 
        // Image Orientation (Patient) is Type 1C
        if (dataset.contains(tags::frame_of_reference_uid) &&
            !dataset.contains(ct_processing_tags::image_orientation_patient)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::warning,
                 ct_processing_tags::image_orientation_patient,
                 "ImageOrientationPatient (0020,0037) missing - required when "
                 "Frame of Reference is present",
                 "CTP-WARN-002"});
        }
 
        // DecompositionDescription is informational for processing images
        if (!dataset.contains(ct_processing_tags::decomposition_description)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::info,
                 ct_processing_tags::decomposition_description,
                 "DecompositionDescription (0018,9380) not present - material "
                 "decomposition type unavailable",
                 "CTP-INFO-003"});
        }
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_image_pixel_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Type 1 attributes
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::samples_per_pixel,
                              "SamplesPerPixel", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::photometric_interpretation,
                              "PhotometricInterpretation", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::rows, "Rows", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::columns, "Columns", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::bits_allocated, "BitsAllocated",
                              findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::bits_stored, "BitsStored",
                              findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::high_bit, "HighBit", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::pixel_representation,
                              "PixelRepresentation", findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::pixel_data, "PixelData",
                              findings);
    }
 
    // Validate pixel data consistency
    if (options_.validate_pixel_data) {
        check_pixel_data_consistency(dataset, findings);
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::validate_sop_common_module(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Type 1
    if (options_.check_type1) {
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::sop_class_uid, "SOPClassUID",
                              findings);
        check_type1_attribute(dataset, tags::sop_instance_uid,
                              "SOPInstanceUID", findings);
    }
 
    // Validate SOP Class UID is CT For Processing
    if (dataset.contains(tags::sop_class_uid)) {
        auto sop_class = dataset.get_string(tags::sop_class_uid);
        if (sop_class != sop_classes::ct_for_processing_image_storage_uid) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::error, tags::sop_class_uid,
                 "SOPClassUID is not CT For Processing Image Storage: " +
                     sop_class,
                 "CTP-ERR-001"});
        }
    }
}
 
// =============================================================================
// Attribute Validation Helpers
// =============================================================================
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::check_type1_attribute(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset, dicom_tag tag, std::string_view name,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    if (!dataset.contains(tag)) {
        findings.push_back(
            {validation_severity::error, tag,
             std::string("Type 1 attribute missing: ") + std::string(name) +
                 " (" + tag.to_string() + ")",
             "CTP-TYPE1-MISSING"});
    } else {
        // Type 1 must have a value (cannot be empty)
        auto value = dataset.get_string(tag);
        if (value.empty()) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::error, tag,
                 std::string("Type 1 attribute has empty value: ") +
                     std::string(name) + " (" + tag.to_string() + ")",
                 "CTP-TYPE1-EMPTY"});
        }
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::check_type2_attribute(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset, dicom_tag tag, std::string_view name,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Type 2 must be present but can be empty
    if (!dataset.contains(tag)) {
        findings.push_back(
            {validation_severity::warning, tag,
             std::string("Type 2 attribute missing: ") + std::string(name) +
                 " (" + tag.to_string() + ")",
             "CTP-TYPE2-MISSING"});
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::check_modality(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    if (!dataset.contains(tags::modality)) {
        return;  // Already reported as Type 1 missing
    }
 
    auto modality = dataset.get_string(tags::modality);
    if (modality != "CT") {
        findings.push_back(
            {validation_severity::error, tags::modality,
             "Modality must be 'CT' for CT For Processing images, found: " +
                 modality,
             "CTP-ERR-002"});
    }
}
 
void ct_processing_iod_validator::check_pixel_data_consistency(
    const dicom_dataset& dataset,
    std::vector<validation_finding>& findings) const {
 
    // Check BitsStored <= BitsAllocated
    auto bits_allocated =
        dataset.get_numeric<uint16_t>(tags::bits_allocated);
    auto bits_stored = dataset.get_numeric<uint16_t>(tags::bits_stored);
    auto high_bit = dataset.get_numeric<uint16_t>(tags::high_bit);
 
    if (bits_allocated && bits_stored) {
        if (*bits_stored > *bits_allocated) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::error, tags::bits_stored,
                 "BitsStored (" + std::to_string(*bits_stored) +
                     ") exceeds BitsAllocated (" +
                     std::to_string(*bits_allocated) + ")",
                 "CTP-ERR-003"});
        }
    }
 
    // Check HighBit == BitsStored - 1
    if (bits_stored && high_bit) {
        if (*high_bit != *bits_stored - 1) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::warning, tags::high_bit,
                 "HighBit (" + std::to_string(*high_bit) +
                     ") should typically be BitsStored - 1 (" +
                     std::to_string(*bits_stored - 1) + ")",
                 "CTP-WARN-003"});
        }
    }
 
    // CT For Processing images must be grayscale
    if (dataset.contains(tags::photometric_interpretation)) {
        auto photometric =
            dataset.get_string(tags::photometric_interpretation);
        if (!sop_classes::is_valid_ct_photometric(photometric)) {
            findings.push_back(
                {validation_severity::error,
                 tags::photometric_interpretation,
                 "CT For Processing images must use MONOCHROME1 or "
                 "MONOCHROME2, found: " +
                     photometric,
                 "CTP-ERR-004"});
        }
    }
 
    // CT For Processing images must have SamplesPerPixel = 1
    auto samples = dataset.get_numeric<uint16_t>(tags::samples_per_pixel);
    if (samples && *samples != 1) {
        findings.push_back(
            {validation_severity::error, tags::samples_per_pixel,
             "CT For Processing images require SamplesPerPixel = 1, found: " +
                 std::to_string(*samples),
             "CTP-ERR-005"});
    }
 
    // Processing images may use various pixel representations
    auto pixel_rep =
        dataset.get_numeric<uint16_t>(tags::pixel_representation);
    if (pixel_rep && *pixel_rep != 1) {
        findings.push_back(
            {validation_severity::info, tags::pixel_representation,
             "CT For Processing images typically use signed pixel "
             "representation (PixelRepresentation = 1) for quantitative values",
             "CTP-INFO-004"});
    }
}
 
// =============================================================================
// Convenience Functions
// =============================================================================
 
validation_result validate_ct_processing_iod(const dicom_dataset& dataset) {
    ct_processing_iod_validator validator;
    return validator.validate(dataset);
}
 
bool is_valid_ct_processing_dataset(const dicom_dataset& dataset) {
    ct_processing_iod_validator validator;
    return validator.quick_check(dataset);
}
 
}  // namespace kcenon::pacs::services::validation