Also, quick question . . .
 
How exactly do you run a recon from scratch without nifti images? I’d always 
delete the directory and restart with mri_convert -i …

Jon
On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:40 AM, Louis Nicholas Vinke <vi...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> 
wrote:

> Hi Jon,
> I see the area you are talking about.  I'm rerunning the recon from scratch 
> to start with a clean copy since the case you sent has been rerun multiple 
> times and there are a bunch of control points.  The fact that the 
> rh.orig.nofix looks good makes me optimistic that this can be fixed.
> 
> I'll get back to you soon.
> -Louis
> 
> On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Louis Nicholas Vinke wrote:
> 
>> Got it, I'll take a look.
>> 
>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Jonathan Holt wrote:
>> 
>>> OK,
>>> 
>>> been uploaded as JONbrain.tar
>>> 
>>> Please let me know!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Nov 4, 2013, at 1:15 PM, Bruce Fischl <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Jon
>>>> 
>>>> maybe you should upload your data and we'll take a look
>>>> 
>>>> cheers
>>>> Bruce
>>>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2013,
>>>> Jonathan Holt wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Bruce,
>>>>> 
>>>>> If I understand you correctly, you?re saying I should tweak my expert 
>>>>> options? Should I further change the limits, how so? You previously 
>>>>> advised that I not adjust the -p threshold, is this still the case?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Basically, I?m still confused after your response.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sorry to bother,
>>>>> Jon
>>>>> On Nov 4, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Bruce Fischl <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Jon
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> this is almost certainly due to a topological defect. Improving the
>>>>>> segmentation quality can frequently reduce the # of defects and get rid 
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> big ones, so if you find that the wm segmentation isn't as visually
>>>>>> accurate as is usually the case, using expert opts to improve its quality
>>>>>> may also get rid of the problem you are seeing
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> cheers
>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Jonathan Holt wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hey Louis,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> thanks for your response. It?s actually a bit different, in my case an 
>>>>>>> entire sulcus, including the empty space within it has been segmented 
>>>>>>> and surfaced as white matter. I?m trying to reduce the WM surface such 
>>>>>>> that the empty space is not included. I?ve tried removing segmentation 
>>>>>>> manually and running
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> recon-all -autorecon2-noaseg -subjid <SUBJID>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> that doesn?t work, the empty space is simply resegmented and the 
>>>>>>> surface doesn?t change.. I should note that this has worked for me in 
>>>>>>> the past on some brains.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Since there are no WM voxels to remove I didn?t bother with removing 
>>>>>>> any of them. I ran recon-all -autorecon2 -autorecon3 -expert 
>>>>>>> expert.opts -s <subjID> with  mri_segment -wlo/-ghi/-whi all reduced by 
>>>>>>> 10 and that hasn?t worked?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I?m open for ideas.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I should also note that this problem is not an issue in rh.orig.nofix
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> (sorry about duplicate email, Louis)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Nov 4, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Louis Nicholas Vinke 
>>>>>>> <vi...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Jon,
>>>>>>>> The limit numbers correspond to voxel intensities in the 
>>>>>>>> brainmask.mgz.  I believe you will want a lower number for the 
>>>>>>>> -wlo/-wm_low flag to make the wm surf extend further out, assuming 
>>>>>>>> that the wm voxels that are not being captured by the surface is 
>>>>>>>> hypo-intense (<< 110).
>>>>>>>> -Louis
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013, Jonathan Holt wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> HI experts,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I?m wondering how these limits work, and whether the limit numbers 
>>>>>>>>> indicate voxel intensity. If I wanted WM to be segmented more 
>>>>>>>>> aggressively would I plug in a higher number or a lower number?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Jon
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