Hi Panos it would certainly be possible to make that measurement, but it wouldn't tell you anything biologically interesting. Why would you want to do such a thing? It will reflect the (arbitrary) image slice orientation and not the brain.
cheers Bruce On Mon, 12 May 2014, pfot...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: > Hi FS experts, > > I was wondering whether it would be possible to measure the average > cortical thickness at a specific slice (either axial, coronal, or > sagittal). I read in Bruce's paper: "Measuring the thickness of the human > cerebral cortex from magnetic resonance images" that "Measuring the > thickness from the coronal slice at the point indicated by the green cross > would result in an estimate in excess of 1 cm." Is that always the case, > or has there been a way to bypass that issue? > > Thank you for your time, > Panos > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > > _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance HelpLine at http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in error but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and properly dispose of the e-mail.
