Practical guide for clinical neurophysiologic testing : EEG / Thoru Yamada, Elizabeth Meng.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yamada, Tōru, 1940-

Contributor:

Meng, Elizabeth.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nervous System Diseases--diagnosis.

Electroencephalography--methods.

Neurologic Examination--methods.

Electroencephalography.

Neurophysiology.

Nervous system--Diseases--Diagnosis.

Nervous system.

Medical Subjects:

Nervous System Diseases--diagnosis.

Electroencephalography--methods.

Neurologic Examination--methods.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 386 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

EEG

Electroencephalography

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, c2018.

Summary:

Ideal for technologists, neurology residents, and clinical neurophysiology fellows, Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing: EEG, 2nd Edition, provides comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on electroencephalography technology and interpretation. From key foundational knowledge such as basic electronics and recording techniques, to new videos and new ACNS guidelines, this reference is a highly regarded go-to guide for using this essential neurodiagnostic tool to its fullest potential.

Contents:

Introduction : history and perspective of clinical neurophysiologic diagnostic tests / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Basic EEG technology / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Basic electronics and electrical safety / Peter Seaba and Thoru Yamada

Digital EEG / Malcolm Yeh

Neuroanatomical and neurophysiologic basis of EEG / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Principles of visual analysis of EEG / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Characteristics of normal EEG / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

The assessment of abnormal EEG / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Activation procedures / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

EEG and epilepsy / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Diffuse EEG abnormalities / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Focal EEG abnormalities / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Continuous EEG monitoring for critically ill patients (CCEEG) / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Benign EEG patterns / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

Artifact recognition and technical pitfalls / Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng

EEG of premature and full-term infants / Thoru Yamada, Elizabeth Meng, and Michael Ciliberto.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781496383037

1496383036