# MRI Images will not load properly

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mri-images-will-not-load-properly/8681>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 5, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mri-images-will-not-load-properly/8681 "2019-10-05T12:32:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![AnthonyG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e95f7d/32.png) [@AnthonyG](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/AnthonyG)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mri-images-will-not-load-properly/8681/1 "2019-10-05T12:32:12Z")

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Hello. I am having trouble importing a stacked MRI image. When it loads into Slicer, it appears like this (image below) and it is impossible to work with.

 ![Slicer%20Error](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/slicer/original/3X/3/3/33b0bf4231b5efc657aa88bdfbab5eee750932a6.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![pieper](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/pieper/32/8_2.png) [@pieper](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/pieper)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/mri-images-will-not-load-properly/8681/2 "2019-10-05T15:19:31Z")

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Looks like you have one slice of an oblique acquisition. Have a look at the FAQ for suggestions:  
[https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/4.10/FAQ/DICOM](https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/4.10/FAQ/DICOM)