MEDICAL IMAGE STORAGE DEVICE, MEDICAL IMAGE DEVICE, MEDICAL IMAGE SYSTEM AND MEDICAL IMAGE INFORMATION STORAGE METHOD

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To avoid personal information on a patient from being acquired against the patient's intention after medical image information has been stored, and meanwhile to permit the use of image information without restrictions in a state excluding the personal information. PSOLUTION: A medical image storage device is provided with a reception means for receiving medical image information acquired from a medical image device, a table preparation means for preparing a table about relationship between predetermined personal information involved in the medical image information and image information prepared by excluding the predetermined personal information from the medical image information, a first storage means for storing the predetermined personal information, a second storage means for storing the image information, a first means for making the table unavailable, a second means for reacquiring the table, and an output means which reads out the predetermined personal information from the first storage means and the image information from the second storage means on the basis of the reacquired table to prepare and output the medical image information. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI