Module: preproc/eddy

Apply Eddy (and Topup if already run)

Inputs

TypeDescriptionPattern
metamapGroovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]
dwifileDWI Nifti image*.{nii,nii.gz}
bvalfileB-values in FSL format [DWI].*.bval
bvecfileB-values in FSL format [DWI].*.bvec
rev_dwifileDWI Nifti image [rev-DWI].*.{nii,nii.gz}
rev_bvalfileB-values in FSL format [rev-DWI].*.bval
rev_bvecfileB-vectors in FSL format [rev-DWI].*.bvec
corrected_b0sfileNifti volume b0 corrected*__corrected_b0s.nii.gz
topup_fieldcoeffileNifti volume - topup field to correct for distorsion*_fieldcoef.nii.gz
topup_movpartfileText file - topup movpart*__movpar.txt

Arguments

TypeDescriptionChoicesDefault
slice_drop_flagbooleanIf set, will activate eddy’s outlier correction, which includes slice drop correction.False
bet_topup_before_eddy_ffloatFractional intensity threshold for BET before running topup0.16
prefix_topupstringPrefix for the topup output.topup_results
b0_thr_extract_b0intThreshold under which b-values are considered to be b0s.10
encodingstringEncoding direction of the forward DWI.x, y or zy
readoutfloatTotal readout time from the DICOM metadata.0.062
dilate_b0_mask_prelim_brain_extractionintNumber of times to repeatedly apply the filter.5
eddy_cmdstringCommand to run Eddy.eddy_cpu
bet_prelim_ffloatFractional intensity threshold for BET if TOPUP has not been run.0.16
extra_argsstringExtra arguments for Eddy.
run_qcbooleanRun QC for Eddy.False

Outputs

TypeDescriptionPattern
metamapGroovy Map containing sample information e.g. [ id:'test', single_end:false ]
dwi_correctedfileNifti volume - DWI corrected*__dwi_corrected.nii.gz
bval_correctedfileB-values corrected in FSL format*__bval_eddy
bvec_correctedfileB-vectors corrected in FSL format*__dwi_eddy_corrected.bvec
b0_maskfileNifti volume - Mask for b0 corrected*__b0_bet_mask.nii.gz
dwi_eddy_mqcfile.gif file containing quality control image for the eddy process. Made for use in MultiQC report.*_dwi_eddy_mqc.gif
rev_dwi_eddy_mqcfile.gif file containing quality control image for the eddy process for the rev_dwi. Made for use in MultiQC report.*_rev_dwi_eddy_mqc.gif
versionsfileFile containing software versionsversions.yml

Tools

DescriptionHomepageDOI
scilpyThe Sherbrooke Connectivity Imaging Lab (SCIL) Python dMRI processing toolbox.https://github.com/scilus/scilpy.git
MRtrix3Toolbox for image processing, analysis and visualisation of dMRI.https://mrtrix.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
FSLFSL Toolbox and Scilpy Toolboxhttps://fsl.fmrib.ox.ac.uk/fsl/fslwiki

Keywords

distorsion correction
preproc
eddy

Authors

@arnaudbore