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EEG with generalized epileptiform discharges

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EEG discharges recorded on the entire scalp typically seen in persons with epilepsy. [ HPO:jalbers ]

Term info

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  • UMLS:C4023476
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Spikes (<70 ms) and sharp waves (70-200 ms) are sharp transient waves that have a strong association with epilepsy. No difference is noted in terms of clinical significance of spikes and sharp waves. Significant spikes usually are followed by a slow wave.

created by

hecht

creation date

2011-11-19T11:15:46Z

definition

EEG discharges recorded on the entire scalp typically seen in persons with epilepsy.

has alternative id

HP:0010842

has exact synonym

EEG with generalised epileptiform discharges

id

HP:0011198

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