Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-02-24 Thread Sita Kakunoori
Hi Mahinda, I can take a look if you want to upload a dataset. Please find the instructions to upload in this wiki. http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/FtpFileExchange Thanks, Sita. On Sat, 25 Feb 2012, Mahinda Yogarajah wrote: Dear Freesurfer Experts, Would it be easier to upload

Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-02-24 Thread Mahinda Yogarajah
Dear Freesurfer Experts, Would it be easier to upload a typical example of the data I am trying to salvage, in order to get some hints on how I might proceed with this problem of loss of frontal signal drop off ? Thanks in advance. Mahinda On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:06 AM, Mahinda Yogarajah wro

Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-02-22 Thread Mahinda Yogarajah
Hi Bruce and Freesurfer Experts, I tried the suggestions below in these images but without complete resolution of the problem - there is an improvement but there is still stuff missing right at the front (last 3 to 4 slices). Is there anything else I can try in order to salvage these images ? As

Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-01-23 Thread Bruce Fischl
hmmm, could also be a low sensitivity region if the region around the eyes doesn't have coil coverage. I would try putting a line of control points in the white matter going from anterior and moving posteriorly until the drop-off is not that big (i.e. until the T1.mgz has voxels==110 in the whi

Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-01-23 Thread Mahinda Yogarajah
Hi, No problem - thanks for coming back to me. Imaging was carried out with a GE Excite II 3-T scanner using an eight- channel phased array coil. We acquired coronal 3D-T1 weighted fast spoiled gradient echo (FSPGR) (0.94 × 0.94 × 1.1 mm) which is what I am plugging into Freesurfer. There is act

Re: [Freesurfer] Frontal signal drop out

2012-01-23 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Mahinda, sorry, I meant to respond to this. It's hard to tell from the image - is there actually data in the frontal regions? What is the source of the drop-off? Is it a slab selective acquisition and is anterior/posterior the slab direction? cheers Bruce On Mon, 23 Jan 2012, Mahinda Yo