cortex.freesurfer.parse_curv

cortex.freesurfer.parse_curv(filename)[source]

Parse a freesurfer binary curvature file.

Parameters:
filenamestr

Path to a freesurfer curvature file (e.g. lh.curv).

Returns:
curvndarray, shape (n_verts,)

Per-vertex scalar value stored in the file (e.g. curvature, sulcal depth, or thickness, depending on which file was read).