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Thank you, Drs. Fischl and Greve. I was able to compute the surface CNR
following your suggestion.

Regards
--VM



On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 3:25 PM Greve, Douglas N.,Ph.D. <
dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:

> or you can do it in matlab with read_annotation.m
> You can read in the mgh file with MRIread.m
> Make sure to account for the fact that the annotation vertices will be
> 0-based and matlab is 1-based
>
> On 4/3/19 6:15 PM, Bruce Fischl wrote:
> > actually, if you convert the aparc annotations to a bunch of labels,
> > you can run:
> >
> > mri_cnr -label <left hemi label name> <right hemi label name> ...
> >
> > and it will limit the calculations to that label. FOr example:
> >
> > mri_cnr -label ~/links/subjects/bruce.dev//label/lh.cortex.label
> > ~/links/subjects/bruce.dev//label/rh.cortex.label
> > ~/links/subjects/bruce.dev/surf ~/links/subjects/bruce.dev/mri/norm.mgz
> > reading lh and rh labels from
> > /homes/4/fischl/links/subjects/bruce.dev//label/lh.cortex.label and
> > /homes/4/fischl/links/subjects/bruce.dev//label/rh.cortex.label
> > processing MRI volume
> > /homes/4/fischl/links/subjects/bruce.dev/mri/norm.mgz...
> >     white = 91.0+-9.7, gray = 57.8+-20.2, csf = 33.6+-15.4
> >     gray/white CNR = 2.204, gray/csf CNR = 0.910
> > lh CNR = 1.557
> >     white = 90.4+-10.0, gray = 57.6+-19.7, csf = 34.6+-15.2
> >     gray/white CNR = 2.196, gray/csf CNR = 0.851
> > rh CNR = 1.523
> > total CNR = 1.540
> >
> >
> > cheers
> > Bruce
> >
> > On Wed, 3 Apr 2019, neuroimage analyst wrote:
> >
> >>
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> >> Thanks, Dr. Greve. Where can I find the correspondence between the
> >> vertices in ?h.w-g.pct.mgh and
> >> the parcellations?
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 2:41 PM Greve, Douglas N.,Ph.D.
> >> <dgr...@mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
> >>       you can get the contrast from surf/?h.w-g.pct.mgh, which you
> >> can average
> >>       over each parcellation. Not sure where you would get the noise
> >> term from.
> >>
> >>       On 4/3/19 5:23 PM, neuroimage analyst wrote:
> >>       >
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> >>       > I apologize, Dr. Fischl,  that I wasnt clear.
> >>       >
> >>       > We are using Desikan-Killany atlas that has 68 surfaces
> >> defined on the
> >>       > atlas, 34 on each hemisphere.
> >>       >
> >>       > I might be wrong, but I was thinking that there should be a
> >> way to
> >>       > define CNR of orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), for example. I know
> >> that we
> >>       > can get CNR of the whole brain gray/white/CSF but is it
> >> possible to
> >>       > get the gray/white/CSF CNR of OFC only? If no, then we report
> >> the
> >>       > difference in cortical thickness as we observe. If yes, we
> >> want to
> >>       > regress or potentially discard the worst CNR subjects and
> >> recompute
> >>       > the statistics. the hope is we can get 68 CNRs for each
> >> surface in the
> >>       > Desikan-Killany atlas.--Kindly let me know your suggestions
> >> and thoughts.
> >>       >
> >>       > Thanks
> >>       >
> >>       > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 2:11 PM Bruce Fischl
> >>       > <fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu
> >> <mailto:fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu>> wrote:
> >>       >
> >>       >     can you clarify what you mean? What 68 surfaces do you
> >> mean? And
> >>       >     what do
> >>       >     you mean by CNR of a surface?
> >>       >     On Wed, 3 Apr 2019, neuroimage analyst wrote:
> >>       >
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     >         External Email - Use Caution
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > Hi,
> >>       >     > We were interested in measuring CNR of each of the 68
> >> surfaces
> >>       >     in Desikan-Killany atlas and compare
> >>       >     > between the groups to verify if our results are being
> >> biased by
> >>       >     CNRs in the group?
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > I came across mri_cnr and mris_ms_surface_cnr binaries
> >> in the
> >>       >     FreeSurfer tools and were wondering
> >>       >     > how to loop it through each subject in the
> >> subject_list.txt file
> >>       >     (each column in subject_list.txt is
> >>       >     > the subject id) so that we get a text file (similar to
> >> ?cortical
> >>       >     thickness txt file generated using
> >>       >     > aparcstats2table) that has # of subjects * # of regions
> >> txt file
> >>       >     and the entries within each matrix
> >>       >     > cell is the CNR value corresponding to surface X of
> >> Subject Y.
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > We will greatly appreciate any help or pointers
> >> regarding this.
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > Thanks
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > Regards
> >>       >     >
> >>       >     > --VM
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