Impact of video-ambulatory electroencephalography on the medical management of epilepsy
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- 作者：Francesco Manfredoniaa ; francesco.manfredonia@nhs.net" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Andrew Lawleya ; Andrea E. Cavannab ; c ; d
- 关键词：Antiepileptic drugs ; Epileptic seizures ; Non-epileptic attacks ; Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures ; Video-ambulatory electroencephalography
- 刊名：Journal of the Neurological Sciences
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 June 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：365
- 期：Complete
- 页码：139-142
- 全文大小：187 K
文摘
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Video-ambulatory electroencephalography (video-AEEG) is used in secondary care.
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We reviewed changes in the medical management of 111 patients after video-AEEG.
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55.9% of patients had typical clinical events captured on video-AEEG.
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Diagnostic yield was higher in patients with previous diagnosis of epilepsy (62.9%).
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24.3% of patients had changes in medical treatment as a result of video-AEEG outcome.