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Brain Infarct Segmentation and Registration on MRI or CT for Lesion-symptom Mapping
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Provided here is a practical tutorial for an open-access, standardized image processing pipeline for the purpose of lesion-symptom mapping. A step-by-step walkthrough is provided for each processing step, from manual infarct segmentation on CT/MRI to subsequent registration to standard space, along with practical recommendations and illustrations with exemplary cases.
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The three modalities generate complementary information because each relies on a different physical signal and image-construction process. Those differences influence how anatomy, biological function, and tissue characteristics appear, as well as the achievable resolution and contrast. Consequently, researchers compare these properties rather than treating Ultrasound, CT, and MRI as interchangeable tools when planning a bioengineering study.
Resolution and contrast determine how clearly a study can represent biological structures or distinguish tissue characteristics, while safety considerations constrain how imaging can be used. These factors are interconnected with the research objective: a method suitable for visualizing anatomy may not provide the same information about function or support the same device-development task.
Combining modalities can be valuable when a single image source cannot address all of a study’s needs. Ultrasound, CT, and MRI offer different views of anatomy and biological function, allowing researchers to compare complementary findings. In bioengineering, this broader perspective can strengthen tissue characterization, computational modeling, and evaluation of implants or biomaterials.
A typical workflow begins by defining whether the project requires anatomical visualization, functional information, tissue characterization, or guidance for a procedure. Researchers then select an appropriate modality based on contrast, resolution, and safety considerations, acquire images, and use the resulting data for analysis, modeling, biomaterial evaluation, or device-development decisions.
These imaging methods support development by revealing biological structures relevant to implants and therapeutic systems. Their data can contribute to device design, assessment of how biomaterials relate to surrounding tissues, and image-guided procedures. Selecting among them depends on the structures or functions being studied and the contrast, resolution, and safety requirements of the project.
Imaging data can support tissue characterization, image-guided procedures, biomaterial evaluation, and computational modeling rather than serving only as diagnostic pictures. In bioengineering, the images may help describe complex biological structures, inform implant design, and guide therapeutic-system development. The most useful outcome depends on matching the modality’s physical capabilities to the project’s scientific question.