Lennox Gastaut syndrome (LGS): investigations
Evidence-based neurology checklist on lennox gastaut syndrome (lgs): investigations: Electroencephalogram (EEG): features 2.5 Hz diffuse slow spike and wave (SSW) complexes: in wakefulness Generalized paroxysmal fast wave activity (GPFA): in slow sleep 10–20 Hz fast rhythm: in sleep Magnetic…
Electroencephalogram (EEG): features
- 2.5 Hz diffuse slow spike and wave (SSW) complexes: in wakefulness
- Generalized paroxysmal fast wave activity (GPFA): in slow sleep
- 10–20 Hz fast rhythm: in sleep
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Positron emission tomography (PET)
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