Atlas of Pediatric EEG (Atlas Series) by Pramote Laoprasert

By Pramote Laoprasert

750 EEG tracings give you the visible tips you must diagnose pediatric seizure task four big name DOODY'S overview! "The dearth of EEG atlases created completely for pediatrics make this paintings a welcome contribution to the field....I will surely upload this booklet to my EEG laboratory's library. it is going to function a short and prepared source to verify strange EEG styles. The DVD itself is a treasure to show scholars, citizens, fellows, and epilepsy tracking unit nurses within the reputation of seizure and nonepileptic semiologies."--Doody's evaluation carrier "This multimedia paintings presents an available, accomplished, and well timed instrument for the kid neurologist or epileptologist in education or in perform to familiarize yourself with the outstanding richness of the scientific and electrographic manifestations of youth epilepsy. The textual content represents the distillation of a rare physique of medical adventure and painstaking realization to element, that is attribute of Dr. Laoprasert....Whether learn cover-to-cover, used to study particular difficulties, or dipped into at random, this article makes studying approximately epilepsy in teenagers a excitement and should finally increase the standard in their lives and people in their families."--Marc C. Patterson, MD, FRACP, FAAN, Mayo medical institution, Rochester (from the foreword) Atlas of Pediatric EEG will turn out to be a vital visible connection with for either the beginner and skilled neurologist. For these new to the sector, it's going to aid boost the development popularity talents essential to diagnose pediatric seizure job. for skilled neurologists, it offers a operating selection of identified styles to which they could evaluate their very own tracings. Atlas of Pediatric EEG encompasses a full-color presentation, easy-to-read bulleted bankruptcy textual content, and exact legends lower than every one tracing that supply an entire description and prognosis of what's noticeable within the tracing. Chapters additionally comprise case examples that upload medical relevance to the tracings. This particular atlas covers all types of seizure, either epileptic and non-epileptic and divided into 9 chapters: common and Benign Varients Artifacts child Focal Nonepileptoform task Generalized Noneplileptiform task ICU Epileptic Encephalopathy Generalized Epilepsy Focal Epilepsy additionally incorporated is a spouse DVD containing a hundred ninety movies to help you in studying the way to interpret video-EEG, that's quickly turning into the most typical modality for EEG.

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1 Normal and Benign Variants FIGURE 110. Fast Alpha Variant. The fast alpha variant pattern (box) is a harmonic of the alpha rhythm that has a frequency approximately twice that of alpha rhythm, usually in the range of 16 to 20 Hz, with a voltage of 20-40 μV. It shows reactivity and a distribution similar to that of alpha rhythm. 17 18 Normal and Benign Variants 1 FIGURE 111. Low-Voltage Background Activity. EEG of a 16-year-old-boy with recurrent syncope. Low-voltage EEG during wakefulness characterized by activity of voltage ≤ 20 μV over all head regions.

Needle-Like Occipital Spikes of the Blind. A 7-month-old girl with congenital blindness due to septo-optic dysplasia and with pendular nystagmus. This EEG was requested to evaluate for possible seizure as a cause of nystagmus. EEG demonstrates frequent low-amplitude and short-duration spikes in the occipital regions (open arrows). Needle-like spikes develop in the occipital region in most patients with congenital blindness. Functional deafferentations of the visual cortex give rise to an increase in its irritability that make it fire off in this special manner.

These waves vary from a cone-shaped configuration to a biphasic slow transient. 10 Cone waves or “O” waves (arrow) are physiologic waves presenting during non-REM sleep from infancy until 5 years of age. 15 1 Normal and Benign Variants 39 FIGURE 132. Excessive Photic Response at High Frequency Stimulation (H Response); Migraine. A 17-year-old with recurrent headaches after the epilepsy surgery (resection of epileptogenic zone in the right frontal region). The patient had headache characteristics compatible with the common migraine, normal neurologic examination, and a strong family history of migraines.

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