EEG Epileptiform Discharges in “Healthy” Children

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-8-5

EEG Epileptiform Discharges in “Healthy” Children

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 24 (2010): Issue 8

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Aug 2010

Abstract

Researchers from Helios Klinikum Wuppertal, Germany, analyzed the prevalence of epileptiform discharges in digitally recorded EEG (DEEG) of 382 healthy children (226 male, 156 female) ages 6-13 years, and compared the data to those of previously published paper analog recordings.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-24-8-5 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 61 - 62

Published on: Aug 1, 2010

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Hyperventilation,

Photic Stimulation,

Bifrontal Spikes

© 2010 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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