Virchow­Robin spaces is another name for those (they are normal in small
amounts, not old strokes, and filled with CSF-like fluid).

Peace,

Matt.

On 8/21/14, 9:23 AM, "Bruce Fischl" <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

>Hi Mohammed
>
>these are dark regions, usually in inferior pallidum/putamen. There
>intensity is different enough from gray matter that having it be a
>separate 
>class helps us label them more accurately. They could also be lacunae and
>not vessels.
>
>cheers
>Bruce
>
>
>On Tue, 19 Aug 2014, Mohammed Goryawala
>wrote:
>
>> Hello Freesurfer experts,
>> 
>> In a study I found significant differences in the volume of the left and
>> right vessels of the freesurfer atlas.
>> 
>> I wanted to know what regions are included in that ROI and if there are
>>any
>> known functions of these regions.
>> 
>> Thank you
>> 
>> Mohammed Goryawala, PhD
>> Miller School of Medicine,
>> University of Miami
>> 
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