Optimal recording duration of ambulatory EEG (aEEG)

Optimal recording duration of ambulatory EEG (aEEG)

•The yield is not increased by recording beyond 24 h.•If aEEGs are ordered for detecting epileptiform abnormalities, 24 h is usually sufficient.•If aEEGs are ordered for characterizing suspected events, 72 h have a higher rate of capture.

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Veröffentlicht in:Epilepsy research 2019-01, Vol.149, p.9-12
Hauptverfasser: Kuo, Jonathan, Lee-Messer, Christopher, Le, Scheherazade
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
aeeg
Ambulatory electroencephalography
eeg
Electroencephalography
Psychogenic nonepileptic events
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Zusammenfassung:•The yield is not increased by recording beyond 24 h.•If aEEGs are ordered for detecting epileptiform abnormalities, 24 h is usually sufficient.•If aEEGs are ordered for characterizing suspected events, 72 h have a higher rate of capture.
ISSN:0920-1211
1872-6844
DOI:10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2018.07.025