Those are the values I mentioned before (lhCortex, etc, see below). I 
don't understand your concern about the deep structures.
doug
ps please remember to post to the freesurfer list and not to me 
directly. thanks!


On 07/24/2012 06:56 AM, Emelie Andersson wrote:
> Thank You for your answer.
>
> I have another question: If i want to measure only the cortical volume 
> (i.e not the deep grey structures such as the basal ganglia) - how do 
> I do? How are the deep grey structures and ventricles excluded from 
> the WM volume?
>
> Look forward to hear from You,
>
> Best regards
> Emelie
>
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Douglas N Greve 
> <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote:
>
>     This is computed by computing the volume inside the pial surface
>     and subtracting the volume inside the white surface (and
>     accounting for small amounts in the "unknown" region).
>     doug
>
>
>     On 07/17/2012 04:47 AM, Emelie Andersson wrote:
>
>         Thank You Douglas,
>
>         May I ask if You know how the numbers were calculated?
>
>         best regards
>         Emelie
>
>         On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Douglas N Greve
>         <gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>
>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>         <mailto:gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>>> wrote:
>
>             In the aseg.stats file, there will be these values
>
>             # Measure lhCortex, lhCortexVol, Left hemisphere cortical
>         gray matter
>             volume, 218425.204942, mm^3
>             # Measure rhCortex, rhCortexVol, Right hemisphere cortical
>         gray matter
>             volume, 212261.052152, mm^3
>             # Measure Cortex, CortexVol, Total cortical gray matter
>         volume,
>             430686.257094, mm^3
>
>             does this work for you?
>             doug
>
>
>             On 07/16/2012 03:17 AM, Emelie Andersson wrote:
>         > Hello,
>         >
>         > We have a some doubts about how to measure the total cortical
>             volume.
>         > Is it recommendable to use GM = pial surface - white matter?
>         >
>         > Hope to hear from You,
>         >
>         > Best regards
>         > Emelie
>         >
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