You need to rerun FreeSurfer after fixing the obliques, unfortunately.

Peace,

Matt.

On 3/19/14 9:46 AM, "Righart, Ruthger" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Dear Matt,
>Thank you for your reply to my question about myelin mapping.
>There was indeed an issue with oblique s- and qforms (for the T2
>images) which I resolved.
>I discovered for a subject however that still for frontal and occipital
>areas t1/t2 ratios were not well mapped (there are large areas that give
>values zero). Indeed, when I look at the volume-surface registration in
>Caret the areas do not correspond well.
>
>I have several questions and would be very grateful if you could help
>me:
>
>1. I wondered if for the original T1 the stereotaxic coordinates should
>be set to 0,0,0 for the anterior commissure before running myelin
>mapping.
>
>2. Should the original T1 be set in LPI orientation before myelin
>mapping or is Caret doing this automatically? Might this be in conflict
>with Freesurfer files and how to proceed? And should the original T1 and
>T2 be skull-stripped?
>
>3. In the myelin mapping operations it is indicated that images are
>best not resampled with trilinear interpolation. However, the
>mri_convert rl mri/rawavg.mgz mri/ribbon.mgz ribbon.nii.gz command is
>actually using trilinear interpolation. Is it possible and necessary to
>do mri_convert with spline interpolation?
>
>Thank you very much for your suggestions!
>
>Best,
>Ruthger
>
>
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>> Do the volumes align with the surfaces?  Did you remove any oblique
>> sforms?
>>
>> Peace,
>>
>> Matt.
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>> On 3/14/14 8:01 AM, "Righart, Ruthger" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
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>>>Dear Caret experts,
>>>
>>>I am using Caret for myelin mapping and I got first results for 4
>>>subjects.
>>>After loading MyelinMapping.metric in Caret, for some of the subjects
>>>large areas are missing, both for left and right hemisphere,
>>>particularly in the occipital areas (i.e., the metric file seems to
>>> have
>>>missing values, however the corrected thickness metric displays
>>> values
>>>in these areas).
>>>
>>>Registration of T2-to-T1 is fine. The ribbon.nii.gz file and the
>>>T1wDividedByT2w_ribbon.nii.gz seem fine as well, though the ribbon in
>>>the occipital areas has fewer voxels than other areas (probably
>>> because
>>>these areas are relatively thin), and I wondered if this may cause a
>>>problem for the final metric data.
>>>
>>>The caret_command -myelin-mapping script reports rather high
>>>percentages of missing nodes : ?Out of 113592 cortex nodes, 50.37%
>>> were
>>>zero and needed correction. When reconstructing discarded nodes,
>>> 68.88%
>>>were zero and not used?.
>>>
>>>Thank you very much in advance for your time, any help would be very
>>>much appreciated!
>
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>>>Ruthger Righart
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