[Freesurfer] Regarding post contrast T1 MPRAGE (Gadolinium)

2015-05-13 Thread Santosh Yadav
Dear FreeSurfer Experts, I have a data set (control and patients) that has 3D MPRAGE (no visual brain pathologies in both groups), acquired on 1.5 T Siemens scanner after post contract (Gadolinium). Can I use his data set to measure the cortical thickness? Is gadolinium can interferes the cortica

[Freesurfer] FLAIRpial correction fails in some cases

2015-05-13 Thread Antonin Skoch
Dear FreeSurfer experts, we are using FLAIR images to improve pial surface detection. In many cases this works OK, however, in some cases this procedure fails and the corrected pial surfaces are much worse than before. I uploaded 2 example subjects FLAIRpial_OK and FLAIRpial_not_OK to ftp://s

Re: [Freesurfer] FLAIRpial refinement after manual editing of brainmask

2015-05-13 Thread Antonin Skoch
Dear FreeSurfer experts, could you please look at the issue mentioned below? I did not receive any answer to my post, probably it got lost unattended. Antonin Skoch _ From: Bruce Fischl [mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] To: Antonin Skoch [mailto:a...@medicon.cz] Cc: Nick Schmansky [ma

[Freesurfer] Tracula prep help

2015-05-13 Thread Efrat Kliper
*Dear Freesurfer experts, **I have encountered the following error while running the tracula **pre-processing command and was hoping you could help me understand how **to correct this.* *from the log file * *INFO: input image orientation is LPS INFO: input image determinant is 3.51562 fslswapdim

[Freesurfer] mni152reg fails due to write permissions

2015-05-13 Thread Antonin Skoch
Dear FreeSurfer experts, I came across failure in mni152reg script. It is related to the fact that my MNI152 template is installed (via neurodebian package of ubuntu) to the directory where normal user does not have write permissions (see log file in the attachment). I expect that this could be

Re: [Freesurfer] Taking a measure of cluster width and length on flat surface

2015-05-13 Thread Sarah Finnegan
Hi Bruce, Thanks thats great to know, I have an ellipsoid fitting function ready for the job. I've started the process of getting the occipital flatpatch into MATLAB following some forums posts, the best route seems to be as follows but i'm getting an error message. I can't find anyone posting

Re: [Freesurfer] Regarding post contrast T1 MPRAGE (Gadolinium)

2015-05-13 Thread Bruce Fischl
the gad will make the dura more likely to be segmented as wm and might require more manual interventions, but if you are willing to put in the time it should still be usable. cheers Bruce On Wed, 13 May 2015, Santosh Yadav wrote: Dear FreeSurfer Experts, I have a data set (control and pa

Re: [Freesurfer] Taking a measure of cluster width and length on flat surface

2015-05-13 Thread Bruce Fischl
I think you want to use flat.[xyz], but I'm not that familiar with the patch function cheers Bruce On Wed, 13 May 2015, Sarah Finnegan wrote: Hi Bruce,  Thanks thats great to know, I have an ellipsoid fitting function ready for the job.  I've started the process of getting the occipital fla

Re: [Freesurfer] Interaction contrast setup

2015-05-13 Thread Douglas N Greve
If you want to look at an interaction between continuous variables, then create a new continuous variable that is the product of the two and test whether that is 0 doug On 05/12/2015 01:46 PM, Sarah Banducci wrote: > I'm trying to see if two behavioral variables interact (they are > factors 1 a

Re: [Freesurfer] mni152reg fails due to write permissions

2015-05-13 Thread Douglas N Greve
Thanks. This has been noted before and fixed. You can get a new version from here ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/transfer/outgoing/flat/greve/mni152reg On 05/13/2015 07:05 AM, Antonin Skoch wrote: > Dear FreeSurfer experts, > > I came across failure in mni152reg script. It is related to the fac

Re: [Freesurfer] Whitening in FSFAST

2015-05-13 Thread Douglas N Greve
wow, I have not thought about that code in years. It uses an AR1 with the bias correction described in Worsley's paper. It bins the AR1 value into 30 bins to allow for spatial variability and does the whitening in each set of voxels in a bin. doug On 05/12/2015 10:56 PM, Caspar M. Schwiedrzik

Re: [Freesurfer] Whitening in FSFAST

2015-05-13 Thread Caspar M. Schwiedrzik
Thanks, Doug! The reason I am asking is that this paper is currently making a bit of commotion: *Empirically investigating the statistical validty of SPM, FSL and AFNI for single subject fMRI analysis* Eklund, Nichols, Andersson, Knutsson https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4494604/article.pdf No

Re: [Freesurfer] FLAIRpial refinement after manual editing of brainmask

2015-05-13 Thread Nick Schmansky, MGH
Antonin, This is bug in recon-all that will be fixed for the next release. You can edit your recon-all, adding the lines with a +, to include this fix via this diff: set mdir=$SUBJECTS_DIR/${subjid}/mri set sdir=$SUBJECTS_DIR/${subjid}/surf + set tdir=$SUBJECTS_DIR/${subjid}/touch if (!

[Freesurfer] [freesurfer] applymorph outputs shifted voxel coordinates that don't match warp template

2015-05-13 Thread Zachary Greenberg
I'm registering a subject to cvs_avg35_inMNI152 using mri_cvs_register. My command is: mri_cvs_register --mov patient --template cvs_avg35_inMNI152 --m3d --nocleanup --openmp 8 --keepelreg --hemi lh Then I'm using applymorph to apply the resulting warp (combined_tocvs_avg35_inMNI152_elreg_aft

[Freesurfer] problem with mris_label2annot

2015-05-13 Thread Aaron Goldman
Hello, >From the standard "fsaverage" subject, I'm trying to map a series of labels >(?h.oasis.chubs.*) to a group of my own subjects. My end goal is to create >summary files equivalent to ?h.aparc.stats for each subject. For sample >commands, I've been looking at the "BA label" section of a su

Re: [Freesurfer] Fwd: Problem with Freesurfer 5.3

2015-05-13 Thread Cecilio C Baro Perez
Dear professor Bruce! Sorry for bothering you again! I'm about to extract the hippocampus volume of a group of FS processed patients. Though, I have a few questions without explicit answers on the Internet. As recommended on FS tutorials I'm using this commando on the terminal: "recon-all -s