Ambulatory EEG.

Ambulatory EEG.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tatum, William O., IV, DO
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2017.
Subjects:
Electroencephalography.
Electroencephalography
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Share Ambulatory EEG Monitoring; Chapter 1: The History of Ambulatory EEG-A Personal Perspective; Prologue; Introduction; Continuous AEEG Recording; Discontinuous (EPOCH) AEEG Recording; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Technical Aspects of Ambulatory Electroencephalography; Introduction; Basic Technical Aspects of AEEG; Bioelectrical Activity and Electrodes; Differential Amplifiers; Digitization and Storage of the Analog Electrical Waveforms; Reconstruction and Display of Activity for Review.
  • Important Considerations and Future TrendsAutomatic Computerized Analysis, Autoclipping, and Seizure Detection; Current Cutting Edge and Future Trends; References; Chapter 3: Instrumentation and Polygraphic EEG; Introduction; Initial AEEG Systems; Current AEEG Systems; Recording the AEEG; Patient Instructions; Scalp Electrodes; Eye Movements; EMG and Body Movements; EKG; System Components; Amplifier/Connection Unit; Recorder; Video; Review; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Artifact and Ambulatory EEG; Introduction; Artifact and AEEG; Technical Considerations; Sources of Artifact.
  • Nonphysiological SourcesPhysiological Sources; Artifact Significance; Overcoming Artifact; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Clinical Use of Ambulatory EEG in Adults; Introduction; Differential Diagnosis; Generalized Seizures/Epilepsy; Focal Onset Seizure; Classification of Seizures and Identification of Seizure Syndromes; Other Differential Diagnostic Possibilities; Treatment/Management; Drug Treatments and Long-Term Management; Presurgical/Surgical Evaluations; The Role of AEEG in the Study of the "Ecology of Epilepsy"; References; Chapter 6: Clinical Use of Ambulatory EEG in Pediatrics.
  • IntroductionTechnical Details of Pediatric AEEG; Recommendations for the Family; Ideal Pediatric Candidate for AEEG; Indications of AEEG in the Pediatric Population; Characterization of Paroxysmal Events (Differentiating Epileptic from Nonepileptic Events); Sleep-Triggered EEG Abnormalities; Determining Seizure and Epileptiform Discharge Frequency; Determination of Seizure Localization; Success Rates and Implications for Clinical Management; Advantages; Disadvantages; Parental and Child Perception and Tolerability of AEEG; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Short-Term Ambulatory EEG.
  • IntroductionRationale for 24-Hour Monitoring; Identification of Seizures; Identification of Interictal EDs; Paroxysmal Events During Sleep; Management; Case Report; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Ambulatory Sleep Monitoring; Home Sleep APNEA Testing; Level 3 Cardiorespiratory Devices Most Often Used for HSAT; Level 4 HSAT Using Only Nocturnal Home Pulse Oximetry; Scoring Apneas and Hypopneas Using Home Sleep Apnea Devices; Limitations, Advantages, and Disadvantages of HSAT; Actigraphy Identify Sleep/Wake Patterns Based on Body Movements.

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