What disease can electroencephalogram find out

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Electroencephalogram is a very important examination method. My neighbor's child has just been diagnosed with epilepsy. Before that, he had similar performance and was uncertain. Now he is actively treating it. Let's take a look at what diseases EEG can find out.

What disease can electroencephalogram find out

One: 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, etc., EEG can be done to exclude other brain diseases including epilepsy.

Third, 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 addition, in the examination, to ensure that the body and pathological state in a stable level, so as to ensure the accuracy.