What disease can electroencephalogram check out

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Electroencephalogram is a very important means of examination. Because the children in the neighborhood have abnormal reactions recently, they have been diagnosed with epilepsy in this way. There are many types of diseases that can be detected. Now let's see which diseases can be detected by EEG

What disease can electroencephalogram check out

First of all: epilepsy, because EEG can accurately record scattered slow waves, spikes or irregular spikes during seizures, EEG examination is very accurate for the diagnosis of epilepsy, and EEG has a guiding role in the withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs.

Second: mental illness in order to diagnose schizophrenia, manic depression, mental disorders, can do EEG examination, excluding other brain diseases including epilepsy.

Finally: the patterns of brain activity recorded by EEG of other diseases can not only explain the limited or diffuse pathological manifestations of brain diseases, such as epilepsy, tumor, trauma and degenerative diseases, but also have diagnostic value for the changes of central nervous system caused by extra brain diseases, such as metabolic and endocrine disorders and poisoning.

matters needing attention

Check to keep natural, do not have fear, to know that it is just a small examination. In the process of examination, according to the doctor's requirements, cooperate with various actions to complete the examination.