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Eeg




Electroencephalography is the differences between different parts of the brain.


CLINICAL USE

EEG in various forms is most useful as a tool for monitoring and diagnosis in certain clinical situations:

It is sometimes useful in assessing some psychiatric diseaseshttp://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_gGENH/is_all/ai_2699003258 and Dementia , when other examinations are equivocal. In some jurisdictions it has a legal significance and formal criteria are used to assess Brain Death . Use of the quantitative EEG (mathematical measurement of aspects of the EEG signal) in primary psychiatric, behavioral and learning disorders is somewhat controversial.