[Freesurfer] Skull strip t1 in recon-all

2020-08-10 Thread Julie Ottoy
External Email - Use Caution Dear freesurfer team I'm trying to use my own skull stripped T1 when running recon-all. For this, I'm doing following steps: 1) run recon-all with -autorecon-1 -noskullstrip 2) mri_convert --in_type nii --out_type mgz -rl ./FreeSurfer/ID/mri/orig.mgz

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-08 Thread Hoopes, Andrew
248...@163.com> Reply-To: FS Help Date: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 2:07 AM To: FS Help Subject: [Freesurfer] Skull Strip External Email - Use Caution Dear Freesurfer group: just tried recon-all with the -use-gpu flag from the current development version of freesurfer (freesurfer

[Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-08 Thread Admin
External Email - Use Caution Dear Freesurfer group: just tried recon-all with the -use-gpu flag from the current development version of freesurfer (freesurfer-Linux-centos6_x86_64-dev-20161123-bb356e0), but it fail with the message that is cannot open libcudart.so.5.0. I

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-07 Thread Bruce Fischl
I believe I already answered this. I don't understand what amplified noise you mean. The brainmask.mgz can be used with mri_mask to apply to any input volume you want. cheers Bruce On Sun, 7 Jul 2019, Admin wrote: External Email - Use Caution Dear Freesurfer group: Now,I

[Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-07 Thread Admin
External Email - Use Caution Dear Freesurfer group: Now,I want generated a brain mask including the brain but excluding the amplified noise regions after skull strip, but I can't find the corresponding command line, so I send this email to you, hoping to get your help. My

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-03 Thread Bruce Fischl
you can apply the brainmask to any volume using mri_mask, including the orig if you want. The skull stripping shouldn't amplify noise though. What amplified noise regions do you mean? Maybe you can send a picture? cheers Bruce On Thu, 4 Jul 2019, Admin wrote: External Email -

[Freesurfer] Skull Strip

2019-07-03 Thread Admin
External Email - Use Caution Dear Freesurfer: I am a graduate student of Northeastern University in China, and I do brain image analysis . Now,I want generated a brain mask including the brain but excluding the amplified noise regions after skull strip, but I can't find the

[Freesurfer] skull strip / pial issues on many scans

2017-12-30 Thread Michelle VanTieghem
Hi Douglas, I am not sure why my previous message (posted Dec 22) did not get posted. I have reported many problems with the skull stripping and resulting issues in freesurfer. To summarize: 1. For our structural scans, we have significant pial matter/dura matter remaining for > 50% of subjects

[Freesurfer] Skull-strip issues: commands not working

2017-11-27 Thread Arsenije Subotic
Dear experts, I recently finished processing a subject for whom I had performed a skull-strip on the brainmask.mgz volume. I decreased the watershed parameter and re-examined the brainmask and the portion of the skull was gone, although some dura was left over. I did a recon-all using the

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull strip

2016-03-19 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Uli that looks like a pretty dramatic failure for the surfaces even without considering the skull stripping problem. There are some expert options that can improve this a ton (e.g. mris_make_surfaces -wlo and such). If you would prefer you can upload the whole subject (tarred and gzipped )

[Freesurfer] Skull strip

2013-09-18 Thread irene saviozzi
Hi, I am learning to use the program. I have some questions about how to edit skull strip manually. In this procedure is correct to remove only the residual skull or even other non-cerebral elements (eg meninges)? So far I have never found remaining skull but small residual portions of meninges.

Re: [Freesurfer] freesurfer skull strip removes brain except brainstem, and then has retesselation error

2013-07-06 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Salil have you checked the talairach.xfm to make sure it's accurate? There are options to recon-all to strip less - check out the help. cheers Bruce On Fri, 5 Jul 2013, Salil Soman wrote: Hi, I have a study for which the original T1 looks good, was obtained identically to dozens of

[Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Skull Strip issue and longitudinal runs

2012-09-27 Thread Rashmi Singh
Hello FreeSurfer expets, Our study requires our subjects to be scanned 3-4 times and then I use FreeSurfer Tool to generate their voulumetrics. Since I do several time points on a subjects also perform the longitudinal runs and then take the volumetrics information from longitudinal run output

Re: [Freesurfer] FreeSurfer Skull Strip issue and longitudinal runs

2012-09-27 Thread Martin Reuter
Hi Rashimi, please read http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/LongitudinalEdits it should explain everything. The clean way would be to edit the brainmask in the cross sectional runs, complete them, run the base and the longs. Optimally no edits should be necessary in the base and longs if

[Freesurfer] skull strip (ss) and pial/wm/orig surf

2012-06-26 Thread Kushal Kapse
hi FS users; have two questions which i am having issue across ss and pial/wm/orig surf boundaries 1- it has happened that sometimes the sagittal view of individual was flipped from left to right. but the pial/wm boundaries look good. was wondering why this happened only for countable ppl? i

[Freesurfer] Skull strip and white matter

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent
Hi, I am having an issue where some dura remains behind after the skull strip and is being mistakenly classified as white matter. Since it is just dura, and not skull, would it be better to edit the white matter volume or should I start by adjusting the skull strip since occurs earlier in the

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull strip and white matter

2012-03-21 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Vincent is it affecting the surfaces? If not you can ignore it. Otherwise you might try the graph cuts skull stripping and/or changing the preflooding heights cheers Bruce On Wed, 21 Mar 2012, Vincent wrote: Hi, I am having an issue where some dura remains behind after the skull strip

[Freesurfer] Skull strip failure

2012-03-21 Thread Vincent
Hi, I have an image that is completing the skull strip with a lot of skull remaining and it is have a large effect on the surfaces. I've tried lowering the watershed threshold as low as 5 and I've tried adding the -gcut option, but the low threshold by itself does not eliminate the skull and

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull strip failure

2012-03-21 Thread Bruce Fischl
Why don't you upload the subject and we'll take a look On Mar 21, 2012, at 8:24 PM, Vincent cloud@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have an image that is completing the skull strip with a lot of skull remaining and it is have a large effect on the surfaces. I've tried lowering the watershed

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-24 Thread Douglas N Greve
what do you mean that the result is not good? Does the freesurfer analysis look ok? Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi Bruce and Douglas, After I ran through the FS, I ran the following two commands: bbregister --s T1_0145 --mov T2_0145_file1.nii --reg register.dat --init-fsl --t2 --o outvol

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-24 Thread Xiaoying Tang
Hi Douglas, Thanks for your reply. I think I have solved the problem -- I made a silly mistake myself. Best, Xiaoying 2011/5/24 Douglas N Greve gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu what do you mean that the result is not good? Does the freesurfer analysis look ok? Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi Bruce

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-23 Thread Xiaoying Tang
Hi Bruce and Douglas, After I ran through the FS, I ran the following two commands: bbregister --s T1_0145 --mov T2_0145_file1.nii --reg register.dat --init-fsl --t2 --o outvol mri_vol2vol --mov T1_0145/mri/brain.mgz --reg register.dat --o T1_mappedToT2.nii T1_0145 is the directory for

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-22 Thread Douglas Greve
Do you still have version 4.1 in your path? It looks like it is calling an old version of fslregister. doug On 5/22/11 1:26 AM, Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi Douglas and Bruce, I have updated my freesurfer version to 5.0.0. But I still have error when I tried to run bbregister. The error

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-22 Thread Xiaoying Tang
Hi Douglas, Thanks for your reply! bbregister succeeded in running now. But I still have another question. You mentioned that If you have a T1 that you've run through FS.What do you mean by run through? I just ran autorecon1 to get the skullstripped T1. Do you mean that I also have to run

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-22 Thread Bruce Fischl
yes, bbregister uses the surfaces generated by recon-all, so run it through to the end, then use bbregister. cheers Bruce On Sun, 22 May 2011, Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi Douglas, Thanks for your reply! bbregister succeeded in running now. But I still have another question. You mentioned

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-22 Thread Xiaoying Tang
I see. Thanks a lot. Xiaoying 2011/5/22 Bruce Fischl fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu yes, bbregister uses the surfaces generated by recon-all, so run it through to the end, then use bbregister. cheers Bruce On Sun, 22 May 2011, Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi Douglas, Thanks for your reply!

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Xiaoying, unfortunately there isn't. I would recommend BET (from the FSL). cheers Bruce On Sat, 21 May 2011, Xiaoying Tang wrote: Hi All, I am wondering whether there is any way to skull strip a T2 image using freesurfer. I tried to use the same way as for skullstripping T1 image, but

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Douglas Greve
If you have a T1 that you've run through FS and are happy with the skull strip, then you can register your T2 with the FS anatomical (with bbregister), then map the skull stripped T1 into the T2 space (mri_vol2vol), then apply it to the T2 (mri_mask). doug On 5/21/11 7:27 PM, Bruce Fischl

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Xiaoying Tang
Hi Douglas, Thanks a lot for your suggestion. It is really strange that I don't find bbregister in the file foler of the freesurfer on my machine. But I find a program named fslregister. Is that the same? If they are different, is it that I need to update my version of freesurfer so that I can

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Bruce Fischl
No, it's not the same what version are you running? On May 21, 2011, at 11:26 PM, Xiaoying Tang xta...@jhu.edu wrote: Hi Douglas, Thanks a lot for your suggestion. It is really strange that I don't find bbregister in the file foler of the freesurfer on my machine. But I find a program

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Xiaoying Tang
The full name on my machine is: freesurfer-centos4_x86_64-v4.1.0 So I think the version is 4.1.0 Best, Xiaoying 2011/5/22 Bruce Fischl fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu No, it's not the same what version are you running? On May 21, 2011, at 11:26 PM, Xiaoying Tang xta...@jhu.edu wrote: Hi

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip T2 image in Freesurfer

2011-05-21 Thread Xiaoying Tang
Hi Douglas and Bruce, I have updated my freesurfer version to 5.0.0. But I still have error when I tried to run bbregister. The error information is as follows My command: bbregister --s bert --mov T2_0145_file1.nii --reg register.dat --init-fsl --t2 --o outvol Error information:

[Freesurfer] skull strip on raw data

2010-08-05 Thread Zhang, Yuning
hi,experts, is there a way to use -skullstrip of freesurfer on my raw data (.mgz format) without any correction,i.e , intensity correction , normalization ? thanks a lot yuning ___ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu

[Freesurfer] skull strip

2010-07-29 Thread Tara Brah
I have a question regarding the skull stripping process. I ran my data through recon-all but still had much skull intact. I then followed the recommended process per the freesurfer wiki to change the watershed threshold levels on the recon process. I did so at the 20, 15, 10, 5, and 0 threshold

[Freesurfer] skull strip error

2010-04-13 Thread Dana W. Moore
Hi everyone, I am using freesurfer version 4.5.0, and have just gotten an error message that I have never received before.  The end of the recon-all script is pasted below.  what does this mean? #...@# Skull Stripping Mon Apr  5 15:06:52 EDT 2010 /home/fs01/kab2003/FS/133_S_0525/mri  

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip error

2010-04-13 Thread Nick Schmansky
try adding -nowsgcaatlas to the end of the recon-all command. n. On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 18:59 +, Dana W. Moore wrote: Hi everyone, I am using freesurfer version 4.5.0, and have just gotten an error message that I have never received before. The end of the recon-all script is pasted

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip error

2010-04-13 Thread Dana W. Moore
W. Moore Cc: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Subject: Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip error try adding -nowsgcaatlas to the end of the recon-all command. n. On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 18:59 +, Dana W. Moore wrote: Hi everyone, I am using freesurfer version 4.5.0, and have just gotten an error

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip errors ?...

2009-11-28 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Gonzalo, it's hard to tell from the two slices. The superior one looks like it only took out dura, not brain. The inferior one is harder to know. Did it strip cerebellum? Bruce On Sun, 29 Nov 2009, Gonzalo Rojas Costa wrote: Hi: I am sending attached two images with some skull strip

[Freesurfer] skull strip...

2009-10-06 Thread Gonzalo Rojas
Hi: The command: recon-all -skullstrip -wsthresh 35 -clean-bm -no-wsgcaatlas -s subj only runs the skullstrip procedure ?... Which is the clone tool ?... Sincerely, -- Gonzalo Rojas Costa Department of Radiology Las Condes Clinic Lo Fontecilla 441, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip...

2009-10-06 Thread Bruce Fischl
the clone tool is useful for copying parts of the unstripped volume back into the stripped one if parts of the brain are incorrectly removed (it's part of tkmedit) Bruce On Tue, 6 Oct 2009, Gonzalo Rojas wrote: Hi: The command: recon-all -skullstrip -wsthresh 35 -clean-bm

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip - how lenient can one be?

2009-09-06 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Lena, in general you only need to fix the skull stripping if it makes any of the downstream processing less accurate. If the surfaces and aseg in the region where the skullstrip leaves are accurate than you don't need to do anything. cheers, Bruce On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Lena Palaniyappan

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip - how lenient can one be?

2009-09-02 Thread Sita Kakunoori
I think the brainmask looks fine. In general, tissue being stripped off or large chunks of skull left behind should be corrected as explained in the wiki. https://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/FsTutorial/SkullStripFix But small pieces of skull left is okay as long as it's not affecting

[Freesurfer] skull strip problem

2009-04-28 Thread Wilson, Benjamin
Hi, I am trying to run freesurfer on some SPGR sequences that I have on a few subjects. I managed to import and convert the DICOM files to .mgz with success, but when I ran the skull strip I have a significant amount of skull left in some places and a large chunk of brain missing in other

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip problem

2009-04-28 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Ben, do the images appear in the right orientation in tkmedit? How did you convert to .mgz? If they are in the correct orientation then feel free to drop an example that isn't working on our website and we'll take a look. cheers, Bruce On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Wilson, Benjamin wrote: Hi,

[Freesurfer] skull strip for monkeys

2007-04-02 Thread Paul Aparicio
Hello All, I am having a very difficult time getting skullstrip to work on my monkey anatomical data set. Are there any suggestions on how to get it to work properly? Thanks in advance Paul ___ Freesurfer mailing list

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip for monkeys

2007-04-02 Thread Reza Rajimehr
Hi Paul, Make smart cuts to simplify the normalization and skullstrip steps. This is done using tkmedit -- tkmedit monkey orig to open the volume, and then selecting -- Tools Volume Smartcut after positioning the cursor (red cross) at the desired location. Smart cuts are only orthogonal and

[Freesurfer] Skull strip problem

2006-11-29 Thread XJ Kang
Hi, I got the following message when doing the skull strip: *WATERSHED** preflooding height equal to 25 percent Sorting... T1-weighted MRI image modification of the preflooding height to 15 percent Count how many 110 voxels are

Re: [Freesurfer] Skull strip problem

2006-11-29 Thread Bruce Fischl
check to see if your talairach is ok On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, XJ Kang wrote: Hi, I got the following message when doing the skull strip: *WATERSHED** preflooding height equal to 25 percent Sorting... T1-weighted MRI image modification of the

Re: [Freesurfer] skull strip

2005-08-10 Thread Xiao Han
Yes, skull-stripping is pretty robust. You can definitely try that on your data. -Xiao On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Sasha Wolosin wrote: Is it possible to do skull stripping without motion correction or intensity normalization? Disclaimer: The materials in this e-mail are private and may