TESTS IN EPILEPSY: BRAIN IMAGING INVESTIGATIONS AND THE CT SCAN
The EEG is a ‘functional’ investigation, recording the brain’s function through normal and abnormal electrical activity. Imaging procedures or brain scans provide information about the brain’s...
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The child who has a first seizure with a fever does not necessarily need special x-rays or brain scans. Fever lowers the brain’s threshold for seizures and thus may provoke them. Indeed, as noted...
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