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Sleep deprivation is used to obtain a sleep recording without using sedation or to enhance epileptic EEG patterns in children with sleep related seizures. A sleep deprived EEG may reveal patterns that are not seen in a routine awake EEG recording.
20 lip 2018 · There are two main strategies for achieving sleep during an EEG in children: sleep deprivation and administration of melatonin.
These results suggest that non-sedated sleep-deprived EEG is feasible in young children and in those with behavioral disorders. Further studies are needed in order to better characterize the etiologies of sleepless pediatric sleep-deprived EEG recordings.
1 mar 2016 · These results suggest that non-sedated sleep-deprived EEG is feasible in young children and in those with behavioral disorders. Further studies are needed in order to better characterize the etiologies of sleepless pediatric sleep-deprived EEG recordings.
1 mar 2016 · Non-sedated sleep-deprived EEG is feasible and informative in young children and in those with behavioral disorders. Further studies are needed in order to better characterize the causes of sleepless pediatric sleep-deprived EEG recordings.
Depriving a child of sleep on the night before an EEG has been shown to increase the chance of the test finding a problem. This is especially important in some children -- please ask your child's doctor if this applies to your child.
Our data suggests that sleep deprivation imposes an apparent activating impact uncovering epileptic discharges children corroborating with overt clinical seizures even beyond the sampling effect of repeat records.