won't the anatomical_stats one multiply thickness by surface area, where 
the label2vol will only fill voxels on the gray/white boundary, not all 
the way through the ribbon? Mehul: if you visualize the one from label2vol 
does it fill the ribbon or just hug the white boundary?

On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Douglas N Greve wrote:

> not necessarily. That is a very small structure, and getting a few edge
> voxels wrong will mess things up a lot. Can you load lh-new-erc.mgz in
> tkmedit and load the surfaces too and see how good it did?
> doug
>
> On 06/26/2013 06:49 PM, Mehul Sampat wrote:
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>>
>> I am trying to create an entorhinal cortex volume from 
>> ?h.entorhinal_exvivo.label using mri_label2vol
>>
>>
>> I cd to the subject dir ($SUBJECTS_DIR/bert) and the command I use is:
>>
>>
>> *mri_label2vol --label  label/lh.entorhinal_exvivo.label --temp 
mri/nu.mgz  --identity --o mri/lh-new-erc.mgz* 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I took the sum of the voxels in this new mask i created
>> (lh-new-erc.mgz) and it is 215;
>> I looked at the volume provided inlh.entorhinal_exvivo.stats and it is 925; 
>> (from the log file I believe this is created using the command:
>>
>>
>> mris_anatomical_stats -mgz -f ../stats/lh.entorhinal_exvivo.stats -b -l 
>> ./lh.entorhinal_exvivo.label bert lh white)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I was expecting the numbers to  match orat-leastbe close; I am guessing I am 
>> using mri_label2vol incorrectly ?
>>
>>
>> Could someone help me with this issue ?
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Mehul
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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