You can also use mri_binarize with the --match flag. It does the same 
thing, but you can give it multiple match values. There is also a 
--ventricles option (excludes 4th ventricle).

doug

Bruce Fischl wrote:
> Hi Tommi,
>
> no, you need to also extract the left and right ventricles and the 
> inferior lateral ventricles.
>
> cheers
> Bruce
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 r...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu 
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Thanks Bruce!
>>
>> However, as you suspected this does not seem to work: mri_extract_label
>> mri/aseg.mgz 24 mri/mask_code24.mgz gives a tiny volume of a couple of
>> hundred voxels in the middle of the brain (part of 3rd ventricle). I
>> assume here that code 24 is the correct code for all CSF in aseg.mgz.
>>
>> I guess an alternative would be to take the volume of inner skull minus
>> the volume of everything including and below pial surface. How would one
>> go about doing that? Or would you suggest other ways?
>>
>> Bests,
>>
>> Tommi
>>
>>     
>>> Hi Tommi
>>>
>>> you can use mri_extract_label to pull out the labels you want, but the
>>> sulcal CSF labels may not be great since the manual labeling that is the
>>> basis of the aseg was done on only T1 images.
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010
>>> r...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> We are trying to create a CSF volume mask from structural MEMPRAGE T1
>>>> data
>>>> (we also have ME FLASH 5/30 ->PD if needed). We are interested in two
>>>> CSF
>>>> compartments:
>>>>
>>>> - "superficial" CSF outside grey matter and inside inner skull
>>>> - "deep" CSF inside ventricles
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to simply extract these from aseg.mgz or how should we go
>>>> about this?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> -Tommi
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Tommi Raij, M.D., Ph.D.
>>>> MGH/MIT/HMS Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
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>>>> Charlestown, MA 02129
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