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===Electroencephalogram===
===Electroencephalogram===
It is a test of global function of brain.
* Generalized slowing seen in diffuse encephalopathy.


===Evoked potentials===
===Evoked potentials===

Revision as of 20:57, 22 July 2012

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]

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Other diagnostic studies

Spinal tap

  • Identification of infections
  • Identification of intra ventricular bleed
  • Cerebrospinal fluid for analysis
  • Identification of antibodies in cases of autoimmune conditions

Electroencephalogram

It is a test of global function of brain.

  • Generalized slowing seen in diffuse encephalopathy.

Evoked potentials

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