Hi,

Just wondering if Nick or one of the gcut developers could help me with
this issue?

Regards,

Sarah

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Fischl [mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu] 
Sent: Wednesday, 13 April 2011 9:43 AM
To: Sarah Whittle
Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
Subject: RE: [Freesurfer] hyperintense artifact causing problems for
segmentation

I'll leave that for Nick, or one of the gcut developers.

cheers
Bruce
On Wed, 13 Apr 
2011, Sarah Whittle wrote:

> Thanks for your reply. I guess it could be dura. Here's a picture pre
> FreeSurfer with skull on. This is a particularly bad image. No, it's
> not gado enhanced.
>
> gcut is automatically implemented in version 5 isn't it?? Would you
> suggest altering the parameters if the default doesn't help and if so,
> what would you suggest?
>
> Regards,
>
> Sarah.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Fischl [mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 April 2011 10:24 PM
> To: Sarah Whittle
> Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] hyperintense artifact causing problems for
> segmentation
>
> wow, that is noisy. Looks like the bright ring is dura. This isn't
> gado enhanced, is it? You could try using the gcut stuff
>
> On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Sarah Whittle wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm working with some poor quality images and having a lot of trouble
>> with FreeSurfer segmentation. The main issue is that for a lot of
>> images, there is a bright "strip" of hyperintense signal forming a
> ring
>> around the cortex. I'm  not sure what this is or where it comes from.
>> I've attached an example image that shows where FreeSurfer has
>> misinterpreted the GM/WM border due to this artefact. It will be
quite
>> labour intensive to manually remove the artefact, as it appears
across
>> most of the cortex.
>>
>>
>>
>> Has anyone seen this before and/or could offer advice as to the best
> way
>> to proceed? Using the 3T flag in version 5 helps a little but far
from
>> perfect.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Sarah
>>
>>
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