Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-05-10 Thread Douglas N. Greve
Reilly *Sent:* Wednesday, April 28, 2021 4:30 PM *To:* Freesurfer support list *Subject:* Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis *External Email - Use Caution * Hi Bruce, Thanks a lot for this.  What is the difference between RAS and surface RAS? Do I need to convert the surface

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-28 Thread Fischl, Bruce
M To: Freesurfer support list mailto:freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis External Email - Use Caution Hi Bruce, Thanks so much for your quick reply, I really appreciate your help on this. I don't understand how to recover the vertex

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-28 Thread Ornaith O Reilly
; Bruce > > > > *From:* freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu < > freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> *On Behalf Of *Ornaith O Reilly > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:02 AM > *To:* Freesurfer support list > *Subject:* Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysi

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-27 Thread Fischl, Bruce
On Behalf Of Ornaith O Reilly Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 8:02 AM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis External Email - Use Caution Hi Bruce, Yes I read in the patch the way that you're suggesting and I can access the vino for the flat map

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-27 Thread Ornaith O Reilly
;> patch = read_patch(path_file_name) > > > > > > *From:* freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu < > freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> *On Behalf Of *Ornaith O Reilly > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 7, 2021 2:29 PM > *To:* Freesurfer support list > *Subject:* Re: [Fre

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-07 Thread Fischl, Bruce
surfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis External Email - Use Caution Hi Bruce, Thanks so much for your quick reply, I really appreciate your help on this. I don't understand how to recover the vertex index. In Freeview I can see the vertex index number. When

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-06 Thread Fischl, Bruce
...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu On Behalf Of Ornaith O Reilly Sent: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 2:19 PM To: Freesurfer support list Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis External Email - Use Caution Hello FreeSurfer developers, Thanks a lot for your help. I have initialised the pialxyz the way you

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-04-06 Thread Ornaith O Reilly
External Email - Use Caution Hello FreeSurfer developers, Thanks a lot for your help. I have initialised the pialxyz the way you suggested and made the flatmap in MatLab using the read_patch function (screenshots attached). I still don't understand how to convert between the

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-03-16 Thread Douglas N. Greve
On 3/8/2021 11:38 AM, Ornaith O Reilly wrote: External Email - Use Caution Hello Freesurfer developers, I am new to Freesurfer and I'm hoping that someone can help me. My goal is to be able to visualise electrodes contacts that are on lying on the cortical surface on a flat map

[Freesurfer] Cortical surface analysis

2021-03-08 Thread Ornaith O Reilly
External Email - Use Caution Hello Freesurfer developers, I am new to Freesurfer and I'm hoping that someone can help me. My goal is to be able to visualise electrodes contacts that are on lying on the cortical surface on a flat map and a spherical map. I've run recon-all and

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area calculation

2020-08-10 Thread Douglas N. Greve
Yes, it will On 8/7/2020 6:27 PM, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: External Email - Use Caution Hi all, Does this command  calculate the Cortical Surface Area without the non-cortical Medial Wall?? mris_calc --label ../label/lh.cortex.label lh.area stats Jim

[Freesurfer] cortical surface area calculation

2020-08-07 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
External Email - Use Caution Hi all, Does this command calculate the Cortical Surface Area without the non-cortical Medial Wall?? mris_calc --label ../label/lh.cortex.label lh.area stats Jim The materials in this message are private and may

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface

2018-08-12 Thread 郑凤莲
External Email - Use Caution OK. Thank you very much. Sincerely, Zheng At 2018-08-13 01:15:26, "Douglas Greve" wrote: You can break up the aparc annotation into labels (mri_annotation2label), then create a new annotation with just the insula (mris_label2annot) On

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface

2018-08-12 Thread Douglas Greve
You can break up the aparc annotation into labels (mri_annotation2label), then create a new annotation with just the insula (mris_label2annot) On 8/12/18 5:17 AM, 郑凤莲 wrote: External Email - Use Caution Dear experts,   I an using FS 6.0 for cortical reconstructions.  I can show

[Freesurfer] Cortical surface

2018-08-12 Thread 郑凤莲
External Email - Use Caution Dear experts, I an using FS 6.0 for cortical reconstructions. I can show whole brain regions (tksurfer...), as shown in the picture. However, I just want to show insular region. Is there any way to complete it? I am looking forward to your

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-13 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
Thank you for the input. Jim -Original Message- From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Douglas Greve Sent: Friday, October 13, 2017 10:09 AM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-13 Thread Douglas Greve
that is the area of the white matter surface in mm2 On 10/12/17 2:15 PM, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: What measure is for the cortical surface area? The measure in the aparc.stats file states ‘WhiteSurfArea’ Jim The

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-13 Thread Douglas Greve
> > Jim > > > -Original Message- > From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Fischl > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 5:17 PM > To: Freesurfer support list <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu&g

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
support list <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area oh, sorry, I missed the 5.3 part. YOu can always compute it for a subject via: mris_anatomical_stats pial cheers Bruce On Thu, 12 Oct 2017, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: > I don't see

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Bruce Fischl
; From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Fischl > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:52 PM > To: Freesurfer support list <freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> > Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] cortic

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
fer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area Hi Jim check the ?h.aparc.pial.stats file. I think the total surface area should be in there. cheers Bruce On Thu, 12 Oct 2017, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: > Specifically, where in the aparc.stats file (or o

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Bruce Fischl
lt output for 'WhiteSurfArea'. > > Jim > > > -Original Message- > From: freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > [mailto:freesurfer-boun...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Douglas N Greve > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:16 PM > To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:16 PM To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area mm2 On 10/12/2017 02:15 PM, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: > > What measure is for the cortical surface area? > > The measure in the aparc.stats file states 'W

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Douglas N Greve
mm2 On 10/12/2017 02:15 PM, Alexopoulos, Dimitrios wrote: > > What measure is for the cortical surface area? > > The measure in the aparc.stats file states ‘WhiteSurfArea’ > > Jim > > > > The materials in this message are

[Freesurfer] cortical surface area

2017-10-12 Thread Alexopoulos, Dimitrios
What measure is for the cortical surface area? The measure in the aparc.stats file states 'WhiteSurfArea' Jim The materials in this message are private and may contain Protected Healthcare Information or other information of a sensitive nature. If you are not

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface pattern matching

2016-06-21 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Greg you could threshold then look at Hausdorff distance of the blobs. Or you could smooth before computing correlation as that will take spatial stuff into account. Or if you have a patch that you want to cross-correlate against the rest of the surface you could do it on the sphere,

[Freesurfer] cortical surface pattern matching

2016-06-20 Thread GREGORY R KIRK
Hi, has anyone created functionality to compare the spatial correlation/similarity of two patterns in the form of cortical surface overlays. What I am looking at is a have scalar at every point on the cortical surface. obviously this is just a list of vertices with a scalar value associated

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-14 Thread Anderson M. Winkler
Hi Emma, Please, see below: On 13 October 2014 20:11, Emma Thompson vonecono...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anderson, Thank you for your paper. I guess I am confused. I have analyzed my structural data with qdec, specifically looking at a measure of cortical thickness and volume. I'm considering

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-14 Thread Douglas N Greve
If you are using --qcache, then there is nothing wrong specifically with the qdec implementation On 10/13/2014 03:11 PM, Emma Thompson wrote: Hi Anderson, Thank you for your paper. I guess I am confused. I have analyzed my structural data with qdec, specifically looking at a measure of

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-13 Thread Emma Thompson
Hi Anderson, Thank you for your paper. I guess I am confused. I have analyzed my structural data with qdec, specifically looking at a measure of cortical thickness and volume. I'm considering looking at surface area as well but was told it wasn't a very good measure using qdec, I have no other

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-12 Thread Anderson M. Winkler
Hi Emma, Could you clarify what would be the disadvantages that you've heard about? I ask because we've studied and tried to clarify many aspects of the analysis of surface area in this paper http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811912002996. Maybe if there's something not

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-12 Thread Anderson M. Winkler
Hi Donna, In that same paper we also comment on the differences between expansion/contraction and absolute areal measurements assessed at each face of the surface (i.e., facewise), which can, after interpolation, be converted to vertexwise to facilitate analysis using current tools (e.g.,

[Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-10 Thread Emma Thompson
Dear Freesurfers, I recently heard that there are several disadvantages to using a measure of cortical surface area in Freesurfer, specifically due to conducting a vertex-wise analysis. Can someone help me understand why a measure of surface area using this approach might be flawed? Thanks!

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area measurement and vertex-wise analysis

2014-10-10 Thread Donna Dierker
Hi Emma, I might not be the only one who is unsure what you mean by a vertex-wise cortical surface area measure. Do you mean something like what is illustrated in figures 2 and 3 here: http://www.pnas.org/content/107/29/13135.figures-only … which is similar, but not identical to the local

[Freesurfer] Cortical surface

2013-07-17 Thread pablo najt
Dear Freesurfer experts, I am interested in running cortical surface area on longitudinal data from MRI scans and run multisubject comparisons (patients vs controls). I would like to ask you where could I find either a tutorial or a guide for performing

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area related measures

2012-08-22 Thread j janssen
Regarding Winkler et al.: http://brainder.org/2012/06/02/facewise-brain-cortical-surface-area-scripts-now-available/ On Aug 21, 2012 11:00 PM, Gregory Kirk gk...@wisc.edu wrote: Hi folks, I wanted to make sure i have everything straight w.r.t. the surface area measures. as i see there are 4

[Freesurfer] cortical surface area related measures

2012-08-21 Thread Gregory Kirk
Hi folks, I wanted to make sure i have everything straight w.r.t. the surface area measures. as i see there are 4 ways implemented ( somewhere ) to do cortical surface area analysis. 1. areal expansion 2. Local Gyrification Index 3. direct vertex based true surface area glm, Winkler AM et.

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface area related measures

2012-08-21 Thread Douglas N Greve
Hi Greg, I don't know what areal expansion refers to. If you want to use area (eg, the area tab in qdec), you should make sure to download the most recent version of mris_preproc (which performs a jacobian type correction)

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface of individual subject: coordinates in individual's MNI space

2011-10-24 Thread Douglas N Greve
For #1, it might be easier to use mri_surf2surf with the --sval-tal-xyz option. See the --help for more info. doug Bruce Fischl wrote: 1. Yes, just apply the talairach.xfm transform to each vertex. Should be easy enough to do in matlab using read_surf.m. 2. Yes, this can also be done in

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface of individual subject: coordinates in individual's MNI space

2011-10-23 Thread Bruce Fischl
1. Yes, just apply the talairach.xfm transform to each vertex. Should be easy enough to do in matlab using read_surf.m. 2. Yes, this can also be done in matlab, saving either in curv (write_curv.m) or wfile format. On Sat, 22 Oct 2011, Nela Cicmil wrote: Dear Freesurfer Developers and Users,

[Freesurfer] cortical surface of individual subject: coordinates in individual's MNI space

2011-10-22 Thread Nela Cicmil
Dear Freesurfer Developers and Users, I have two question(s) about Freesurfer and individual subject's MNI coordinates: (1) Having run recon-all to reconstruct the cortical surface for an individual subject in my study, is it possible to obtain the list of coordinates that describe the

[Freesurfer] cortical surface areas

2010-11-15 Thread Ed Gronenschild
Hi, Is there a tool to derive the cortical surface areas of the cortical structures listed in aseg.stats? Ed ___ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer The information in

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface areas

2010-11-15 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Ed, the surface areas are usually in the aparc files as they are functions of the surface models, while the aseg is a volume segmentation. cheers Bruce On Mon, 15 Nov 2010, Ed Gronenschild wrote: Hi, Is there a tool to derive the cortical surface areas of the cortical structures listed

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface in MNI space?

2008-04-15 Thread Mishkin Derakhshan
Hi David, I use both the MINC world and the freesurfer world. One thing which may be of use to you or others, is to get from the surface co-ordinates, back to world-coordinates (or scanner RAS), so that minc tools etc. display things properly. To do this, you need to apply a simple translation.

Re: [Freesurfer] cortical surface in MNI space?

2008-04-14 Thread Doug Greve
Rather than creating a subject in mni152 space, you can map your 152 data to our fsaverage (mni305) with $FREESURFER_HOME/average/mni152.register.dat, eg tkmedit fsaverage T1.mgz -overlay yourstats152.nii \ -overlay-reg $FREESURFER_HOME/average/mni152.register.dat or tksurfer fsaverage lh

[Freesurfer] cortical surface in MNI space?

2008-04-12 Thread Stark, David Ernest
Hi all, I am new to Freesurfer and would like to generate a cortical (pial) surface of 1 subject's brain, but I need the surface in MNI 152 space (this is for display purposes, so that I can overlay clusters already in MNI space). What is the best way to accomplish this? I already have the

[Freesurfer] cortical surface in MNI space?

2008-04-12 Thread Stark, David Ernest
Hi all, I am new to Freesurfer and would like to generate a cortical (pial) surface of 1 subject's brain, but I need the surface in MNI 152 space (this is for display purposes, so that I can overlay clusters already in MNI space). What is the best way to accomplish this? I already have the

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface contour plotting

2007-10-19 Thread Bruce Fischl
tkmedit finds ever triangle that intersects the viewing plane then computes the closed contour connecting them. Is that what you want? Bruce On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, XJ Kang wrote: Hi, I can get all the ponits of the cortical surface in ascii format. Anyway I can plot the contour of the 3D

[Freesurfer] Cortical surface contour plotting

2007-10-19 Thread XJ Kang
Hi, I can get all the ponits of the cortical surface in ascii format. Anyway I can plot the contour of the 3D surface on a plane? I tried to find all the points in one plane, but the order is not along the contour line. I can only plot the surface as dots, instead of lines in a 2D plane. I

[Freesurfer] Cortical surface tessellation and smoothing

2007-06-25 Thread Kai Li
Dear list, Is there a paper or any documentation describing how freesurfer tessellate and smooth cortical surfaces? In particular, does freesurfer use any specific variety of marching cube isosurface algorithm? Regular surface smoothing (like the Laplacian smoothing) may cause undesired

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface tessellation and smoothing

2007-06-25 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Kai, it was described in the Dale, et al. 1999 paper in NeuroImage, or maybe part in that and part in the 2nd part of it (Fischl et al., 1999 also NeuroImage). They are both on our wiki (surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki). We don't use marching cubes, but a custom tesselation algorithm.

Re: [Freesurfer] Cortical surface measurement.

2006-04-19 Thread Bruce Fischl
yes, you can manually draw them in tksurfer, save them as a label file, then specify the label with -l label file name to mris_anatomical_stats. cheers, Bruce On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Goradia, Dhruman D wrote: Hello All, Is it possible to find ROI based cortical surface measures using