Does it look that way on the aparc+aseg.mgz?

Kim, Miyoung wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I wasn't sure if my previous email (below) went through - essentially we have 
> a cortical occipital area that Freesurfer, upon segmentation, labels it as 
> cerebellum even though the pial surface appears to have been outlined 
> correctly (happened twice on the same data!) - I was under the impression 
> from the responses that the parcellation is performed using the surfaces so I 
> went ahead to recon3 - unfortunately that part of the cortex is still labeled 
> as cerebellum (see attached).
>
> One of my colleagues told me that she saw instances where the pial surface 
> would cut into the cerebellum - can editing the aseg.mgz fix both issues?  If 
> so would you please direct me to the place on the Wiki page that details this 
> process (sorry - I wasn't able to find it)?  Thanks much in advance!!
>
>
> Miyoung
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kim, Miyoung
> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 2:16 PM
> To: 'Bruce Fischl'
> Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> Subject: RE: [Freesurfer] (no subject)
>
> Hi, Bruce.
>
> Thanks for your reply - it appears that this has happened before (though I'm 
> not exactly certain how often) and we suspect it could happen again in the 
> future.  You mentioned editing the aseg.mgz - would you point us to the place 
> on the Wiki page that details how this is done and also, can the editing be 
> accomplished without compromising the global GM/cerebellar/etc. volumes 
> significantly?  Please let us know what you think.  Thanks in advance!!
>
>
> Miyoung
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Fischl [mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu]
> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 7:28 PM
> To: Kim, Miyoung
> Cc: Allison Stevens; freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] (no subject)
>
> Hi Miyoung,
>
> you can always edit the aseg.mgz if you want. Do you find this happens
> frequently? That hasn't been our experience.
> Bruce
> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Kim,
> Miyoung wrote:
>
>   
>> Thank you Allison and Bruce for your feedback!
>>
>> Some follow-up questions if I may - are the volumes for the gray matter and 
>> the cerebellum as indicated in the aseg stats file reliable and thus usable 
>> (e.g. can we use the GM volume in the file if it's labeled as cerebellum/use 
>> the cerebellum volume if it's labeled as GM)?  If not how should we rectify 
>> this, and at which point must that be done (I've already gone ahead and 
>> begun recon3 without editing - can this be fixed post-recon3?)?  Please let 
>> me know what you think.
>>
>> Thank you once again in advance - Happy Labor Day weekend!
>>
>>
>> Miyoung
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Allison Stevens [mailto:astev...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu]
>> Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 12:06 PM
>> To: Kim, Miyoung
>> Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
>> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] (no subject)
>>
>> The parcellation is created using the surfaces and a cortical atlas so you
>> shouldn't have to worry about the subcortical segmentation overlabeling
>> like that. Take a look at the aparc+aseg.mgz in tkmedit.
>>
>> --
>>
>> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Kim, Miyoung wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> Just a quick question - is cortical parcellation performed based on the 
>>> pial line (red line) or the cortical segmentation (brown shade)?  The 
>>> reason for this question is that after recon2 we have an area in the lower 
>>> occipital cortical region that is shaded as "cerebellum" (see attached) 
>>> although the pial line seems to have correctly outlined it.  Is this a 
>>> potential problem that we need to fix and if so what should we do?  Thanks 
>>> for your help in advance!
>>>
>>>
>>> Miyoung
>>>
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