interfaces.spm.utils

Analyze2nii

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Inputs:

[Mandatory]
analyze_file: (an existing file name)

[Optional]
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

Outputs:

ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
nifti_file: (an existing file name)
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

ApplyInverseDeformation

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Uses spm to apply inverse deformation stored in a .mat file or a deformation field to a given file

Examples

>>> import nipype.interfaces.spm.utils as spmu
>>> inv = spmu.ApplyInverseDeformation()
>>> inv.inputs.in_files = 'functional.nii'
>>> inv.inputs.deformation = 'struct_to_func.mat'
>>> inv.inputs.target = 'structural.nii'
>>> inv.run() 

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
in_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        Files on which deformation is applied

[Optional]
bounding_box: (a list of from 6 to 6 items which are a float)
        6-element list (opt)
deformation: (an existing file name)
        SN SPM deformation file
        mutually_exclusive: deformation_field
deformation_field: (an existing file name)
        SN SPM deformation file
        mutually_exclusive: deformation
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
interpolation: (0 <= an integer <= 7)
        degree of b-spline used for interpolation
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
target: (an existing file name)
        File defining target space
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs
voxel_sizes: (a list of from 3 to 3 items which are a float)
        3-element list (opt)

Outputs:

out_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        Transformed files

ApplyTransform

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Uses SPM to apply transform stored in a .mat file to given file

Examples

>>> import nipype.interfaces.spm.utils as spmu
>>> applymat = spmu.ApplyTransform()
>>> applymat.inputs.in_file = 'functional.nii'
>>> applymat.inputs.mat = 'func_to_struct.mat'
>>> applymat.run() 

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
in_file: (an existing file name)
        file to apply transform to, (only updates header)
mat: (an existing file name)
        file holding transform to apply

[Optional]
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
out_file: (a file name)
        output file name for transformed data
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

Outputs:

out_file: (an existing file name)
        Transformed image file

CalcCoregAffine

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Uses SPM (spm_coreg) to calculate the transform mapping moving to target. Saves Transform in mat (matlab binary file) Also saves inverse transform

Examples

>>> import nipype.interfaces.spm.utils as spmu
>>> coreg = spmu.CalcCoregAffine(matlab_cmd='matlab-spm8')
>>> coreg.inputs.target = 'structural.nii'
>>> coreg.inputs.moving = 'functional.nii'
>>> coreg.inputs.mat = 'func_to_struct.mat'
>>> coreg.run() 

Note

  • the output file mat is saves as a matlab binary file
  • calculating the transforms does NOT change either input image it does not move the moving image, only calculates the transform that can be used to move it

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
moving: (an existing file name)
        volume transform can be applied to register with target
target: (an existing file name)
        target for generating affine transform

[Optional]
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
invmat: (a file name)
        Filename used to store inverse affine matrix
mat: (a file name)
        Filename used to store affine matrix
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

Outputs:

invmat: (a file name)
        Matlab file holding inverse transform
mat: (an existing file name)
        Matlab file holding transform

DicomImport

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Uses spm to convert DICOM files to nii or img+hdr.

Examples

>>> import nipype.interfaces.spm.utils as spmu
>>> di = spmu.DicomImport()
>>> di.inputs.in_files = ['functional_1.dcm', 'functional_2.dcm']
>>> di.run() 

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
in_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        dicom files to be converted

[Optional]
format: ('nii' or 'img', nipype default value: nii)
        output format.
icedims: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        If image sorting fails, one can try using the additional SIEMENS
        ICEDims information to create unique filenames. Use this only if
        there would be multiple volumes with exactly the same file names.
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
output_dir: (a string, nipype default value: ./converted_dicom)
        output directory.
output_dir_struct: ('flat' or 'series' or 'patname' or 'patid_date'
         or 'patid' or 'date_time', nipype default value: flat)
        directory structure for the output.
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

Outputs:

out_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        converted files

Reslice

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uses spm_reslice to resample in_file into space of space_defining

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
in_file: (an existing file name)
        file to apply transform to, (only updates header)
space_defining: (an existing file name)
        Volume defining space to slice in_file into

[Optional]
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
interp: (0 <= an integer <= 7, nipype default value: 0)
        degree of b-spline used for interpolation0 is nearest neighbor
        (default)
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
out_file: (a file name)
        Optional file to save resliced volume
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs

Outputs:

out_file: (an existing file name)
        resliced volume

ResliceToReference

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Uses spm to reslice a volume to a target image space or to a provided voxel size and bounding box

Examples

>>> import nipype.interfaces.spm.utils as spmu
>>> r2ref = spmu.ResliceToReference()
>>> r2ref.inputs.in_files = 'functional.nii'
>>> r2ref.inputs.target = 'structural.nii'
>>> r2ref.run() 

Inputs:

[Mandatory]
in_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        Files on which deformation is applied

[Optional]
bounding_box: (a list of from 6 to 6 items which are a float)
        6-element list (opt)
ignore_exception: (a boolean, nipype default value: False)
        Print an error message instead of throwing an exception in case the
        interface fails to run
interpolation: (0 <= an integer <= 7)
        degree of b-spline used for interpolation
matlab_cmd: (a string)
        matlab command to use
mfile: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Run m-code using m-file
paths: (a list of items which are a directory name)
        Paths to add to matlabpath
target: (an existing file name)
        File defining target space
use_mcr: (a boolean)
        Run m-code using SPM MCR
use_v8struct: (a boolean, nipype default value: True)
        Generate SPM8 and higher compatible jobs
voxel_sizes: (a list of from 3 to 3 items which are a float)
        3-element list (opt)

Outputs:

out_files: (a list of items which are an existing file name)
        Transformed files