Ok, I see. Thank you.

Just one more question. MRIs from my "manually segmented" caudates have been
previously reoriented according to the Anterior/Posterior Commissure axis.
Are freesurfer segmented images reoriented also in this way?

Cheers,
Yolanda

2011/2/14 Bruce Fischl <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>

> not if you just want to compare volumes. If you want to compute overlap it
> would be, but note that you'll probably be biased towards lower overlap as
> you will induce some sampling errors mapping the aseg to the original voxel
> space.
>
> cheers
> Bruce
>
>
>
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2011, Yolanda Vives wrote:
>
> Hi Doug,
>>
>> I am interested in coming back to rawavg space because we have the
>> caudates
>> segmented manually and we would like to compare the volumes obtained
>> automatically with those obtained with a manual segmentation. In this
>> case, is it necessary to come back to rawavg space, istn't it?
>>
>> Yolanda
>>
>> 2011/2/11 Douglas N Greve <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>>
>> Hi Yolanda, that looks correct, though you might want to use mri_label2vol
>>> instead of mri_vol2vol. mri_label2vol will handle certain cases better
>>> (like
>>> when multiple conformed voxels land in a single rawavg voxel). But why do
>>> you need to go to rawavg space anyway? If you're going to just count
>>> voxels,
>>> it would be better to do it in the conformed space and not worry about
>>> what
>>> happens to the segmentation when you go do a lower res space.
>>>
>>> doug
>>>
>>> Yolanda Vives wrote:
>>>
>>> Thank you Bruce!
>>>>  I would like to segment a set of caudates into head and body and then
>>>> obtain the real volume of these two parts. The procedure that I am
>>>> applying
>>>> is the following:
>>>>  1.- Applying the standard recon-all process
>>>> 2.- Extracting the "conformed" voxel geometry caudate with the following
>>>> command:  ./mri_extract_label $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/aseg.mgz 11
>>>> $PROJDIR/$subj.nii.gz
>>>> 3.- Segmenting the caudates into head and body
>>>> 4.- Transforming the head/body into the native sapece with the following
>>>> command:
>>>>  mri_vol2vol --mov Head_Left-Caudate.mgz --targ rawavg.mgz --regheader
>>>> --o
>>>> Head_Left-Caudate-in-rawavg.mgz
>>>> 5.- Voxel counting
>>>>  Would it be correct?
>>>>  Thank you in advance,
>>>> Yolanda
>>>>
>>>>  2011/2/10 Bruce Fischl <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:
>>>> fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Hi Yolanda,
>>>>
>>>>   the first command maps the aseg from the "conformed" voxel
>>>>   geometry back to the voxel geometry on the scanner, and the second
>>>>   extracts the caudate from that volume. If you want the caudate in
>>>>   the conformed space, just use aseg.mgz in the mri_extract_label
>>>>   command instead of aseg-in-rawavg.mgz
>>>>
>>>>   cheers
>>>>   Bruce
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   On Thu, 10 Feb 2011, Yolanda Vives wrote:
>>>>
>>>>       Dear freesurfer's,
>>>>
>>>>       I have run a conventional recon-all process and I am
>>>>       interested in isolating
>>>>       the caudate from my subjects. I have applied the following
>>>>       commands:
>>>>
>>>>       *./mri_label2vol --seg $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/aseg.mgz --temp
>>>>       $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/rawavg.mgz --o
>>>>       $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/aseg-in-rawavg.mgz --regheader
>>>>       $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/aseg.mgz
>>>>       *
>>>>       *./mri_extract_label $SUBJECTS_DIR/$subj/mri/aseg-in-rawavg.mgz 11
>>>>       $PROJDIR/$subj.nii.gz
>>>>       *
>>>>
>>>>       I had seen in the wiki that these commands should be used when
>>>>       we need the
>>>>       images in native space. ¿Does it mean that my caudates are
>>>>       "denormalized" or
>>>>       on the contrary, that the images have only been resliced to
>>>>       the original
>>>>       size? If it is the second case, how could I obtain the
>>>>       caudates from the
>>>>       original image?
>>>>
>>>>       Thank you for your help,
>>>>       Yolanda
>>>>
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