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The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test that uses sensors to evaluate electrical brain activity.
Placement of Sensors for an EEG © 2009 Nucleus Medical Media, Inc. |
An EEG may be done for the following reasons:
- To help diagnose seizures
- To assess brain function affected by certain conditions and diseases, such as:
- Trauma
- Coma
- Brain infection ( encephalitis )
Call Your Doctor
After the test, call your doctor if any of the following occurs:
If you have a seizure disorder and you have a change in your regular seizure pattern once you have restarted your anti-seizure medicine
