Re: [Freesurfer] visualize subcortical areas in tksurfer?

2015-02-24 Thread Yang, Daniel
Thanks, Bruce!! Daniel On Feb 23, 2015, at 8:23 AM, Bruce Fischl fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: Hi Daniel I wouldn't advise this - you will miss most of the activation unless it happens to be right next to where the surface runs adjacent to the structure of interest. For

Re: [Freesurfer] visualize subcortical areas in tksurfer?

2015-02-23 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Daniel I wouldn't advise this - you will miss most of the activation unless it happens to be right next to where the surface runs adjacent to the structure of interest. For subcortical structures you are better off showing the results in slices. cheers Bruce On Mon, 23 Feb 2015, Yang,

Re: [Freesurfer] visualize subcortical areas in tksurfer?

2015-02-22 Thread Yang, Daniel
Hi Bruce, Thanks for the reply. My main question is how to best visualize subcortical activation in a figure. Sometimes we do see some subcortical activation (like the attached, which is a random search) (if the attachment does not work, please see the example here:

Re: [Freesurfer] visualize subcortical areas in tksurfer?

2015-02-19 Thread Bruce Fischl
Hi Daniel no, tksurfer visualizes surfaces exclusively, and the subcortical structures are volumetric by and large. You could tesselate their surface and view it in tksurfer, or just use tkmediit or freeview. cheers Bruce On Thu, 19 Feb 2015, Yang, Daniel wrote: Dear FreeSurfer experts,

Re: [Freesurfer] visualize subcortical areas in tksurfer?

2015-02-19 Thread Yang, Daniel
Hi Bruce, Thanks! and yes, I used mri_vol2surf to convert subcortical region as a volume file to surface (mgh file) and then visualize it with tksurfer. According to what you said, this is still valid, right? Best, Daniel On 2/19/15, 5:59 PM, Bruce Fischl fis...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu wrote: Hi