OK.  I will do it.  
Xiaomin

Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:56:15 -0400
From: fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
To: yu...@hotmail.com
CC: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu; macar...@libero.it
Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] temporal lobe pial surface problem

then you need to put some control points in the white matter. 70 is way 
too low
On Tue, 19 Apr 2016, Xiaomin Yue wrote:
 
> The white matter in the anterior temporal lobe is around 70, the gray matter
> is about 30.  The number is read from brain.finalsurfs.mgz.
> Xiaomin
> 
> > Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 09:29:50 -0400
> > From: fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > CC: macar...@libero.it; yu...@hotmail.com
> > Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] temporal lobe pial surface problem
> >
> > yes, you can do that for both mris_make_surfaces and mri_segment, but
> > that will only help if you've removed the majority of the bias field. Is
> > anterior temporal white matter near 110? If so, what is the gray matter
> > at?
> > On Tue, 19 Apr 2016, Falk Lüsebrink wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Xiaomin,
> > > currently I don't have access to my notes, however, if I remember
> correctly,
> > > you can specify thresholds in mris_make_surfaces for consideration in
> the
> > > surface placement. This obviously works well only if the contrast
> between
> > > WM/GM/CSF is high enough.
> > >
> > > If you are interested and nobody jumps in giving you the according
> flags,
> > > let me know.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Falk
> > >
> > >___________________________________________________________________________
> _
> > > Von: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > > [freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu]" im Auftrag von "Xiaomin Yue
> > > [yu...@hotmail.com]
> > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. April 2016 01:13
> > > An: Freesurfer support list
> > > Cc: macar...@libero.it
> > > Betreff: Re: [Freesurfer] temporal lobe pial surface problem
> > >
> > > Hi Jon,
> > > Thanks for your answers.   There is gray-white contrast in the temporal
> > > lobe, but same as you said that the gray-csf is low.  Attached is a
> > > screenshot.  let's me know if you need more information. 
> > >
> > > Xiaomin
> > >
> > > > Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:43:47 -0400
> > > > From: j...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > > > To: yu...@hotmail.com
> > > > CC: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu; macar...@libero.it
> > > > Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] temporal lobe pial surface problem
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > hi Xiaomin,
> > > >
> > > > it is tough to say what might be causing the problem since a lot can
> go
> > > > wrong in the anterior temporal lobes at 7T. you say that your contrast
> is
> > > > low there? it is possible to have OK gray-white contrast but low
> overall
> > > > signal levels (so poor gray-CSF contrast) due to dielectric effects as
> > > > bruce mentioned, which can make the MP2RAGE ratio images noisy in that
> > > > region. also some adiabatic inversion pulses break down around the
> > > > temporal poles due to the B0 inhomogeneity around the ear canals. if
> you
> > > > could send a screenshot we'd have a better chance at diagnosing the
> > > > problem.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -jon
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 18 Apr 2016, Xiaomin Yue wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Jon Polimeni,
> > > > > Do you have any suggestions on the following questions?
> > > > > Thanks,Xiaomin
> > > > >
> > > > > Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:07:48 -0400
> > > > > From: fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > > > > To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > > > > CC: macar...@libero.it; j...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> > > > > Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] temporal lobe pial surface problem
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Xiaomin
> > > > >
> > > > > it's really hard to say without seeing more detail in your images.
> Do
> > > you
> > > > > have contrast in the temporal lobe? Frequently it goes away at 7T
> due to
> > > > > dielectric effects. I'll cc Jon Polimeni who is our 7T (among other
> > > > > things!) expert.
> > > > >
> > > > > cheers
> > > > > Bruce
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 15 Apr 2016, Xiaomin Yue wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Bruce,
> > > > > > I have done the recon-all (fs5.3) with the data collected from a
> 7T
> > > scanner
> > > > > > using MP2Rage. The recon went well without problem. But the the
> > > temporal
> > > > > > reconstruction looks clearly not correct (see attached). I tried
> to
> > > push
> > > > > > the pial surface outside by editing the white matter evidenced in
> the
> > > > > > attached figures, but has no effect to genera correct pial
> surface. I
> > > do
> > > > > > realize that the contrast is low in the anterior temporal lobes.
> > > However, I
> > > > > > am wondering if there are expert parameters I can use to push the
> pial
> > > > > > surface into the right place. If that isn't a option, can I use
> some
> > > other
> > > > > > images collected during the MP2rage scan to help the segmentation
> in
> > > the
> > > > > > anterior temporal lobe? Those extract scans are: inv1_nd,
> inv1_phs_nd,
> > > ,
> > > > > > t1, inv2_nd, invs_phas_nd,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > thanks very much.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Xiaomin
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
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