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This book describes the developments and improvements in electroencephalography (EEG). In recent years, digital technology has replaced analog equipments, and it is now possible to easily record and store EEG tracings and to quickly recall previously acquired material for subsequent analysis. In addition, not only static figures, but also electronic supplementary materials can be included in books, enabling EEGs to be viewed in real-time.
In clinical practice, EEG still represents the most important functional examination in the study CNS development and its anatomical and physiological integrity throughout life. In the pathological context, EEG provides indispensable diagnostic information for classification of epileptic syndromes, and it is also valuable in all the other CNS diseases (infectious, cerebrovascular, neurodegenerative, etc).
Furthermore, monitoring EEG can be widely used in emergency settings, such as emergency departments or intensive care units. In comatose patients, EEG provides information regarding prognosis and evaluation of the sedative effect of anesthetic drugs.
Written by a group of leading national and international experts, it offers a substantial, yet practical, EEG compendium, which serves as a reference resource for physicians and neurodiagnostic technologists as well as physicians-in-training, researchers, practicing electroencephalographers and students.
Past, Present and Future of the EEG
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 3-8
Neurophysiological Basis of EEG
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 9-21
Scalp and Special Electrodes
Mecarelli, Oriano (et al.)
Pages 23-33
Electrode Placement Systems and Montages
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 35-52
EEG Signal Acquisition
Rizzo, Cristiano
Pages 53-73
EEG Signal Analysis
Rizzo, Cristiano
Pages 75-90
EEG Laboratory: Patient Care and the Role of the EEG Technician
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 91-107
Artifacts
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 109-130
Normal Awake Adult EEG
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 131-152
Normal Sleep EEG
Vaudano, Anna Elisabetta (et al.)
Pages 153-175
Normal Neonatal EEG
Mastrangelo, Massimo (et al.)
Pages 177-202
Normal Variants and Unusual EEG Patterns
Bisulli, Francesca (et al.)
Pages 203-221
Pathological EEG Patterns
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 223-235
Activation Procedures
Mecarelli, Oriano
Pages 237-258
Polygraphic Techniques
Alvisi, Lara (et al.)
Pages 259-279
Polygraphic Investigations and Back-Averaging Techniques in the Study of Epileptic Motor Phenomena
Rubboli, Guido (et al.)
Pages 281-296
Ambulatory EEG
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 297-304
Video-Electroencephalography (Video-EEG)
Tassi, Laura (et al.)
Pages 305-317
Invasive EEG
Tassi, Laura
Pages 319-328
Electromagnetic Source Imaging, High-Density EEG and MEG
Beniczky, Sándor (et al.)
Pages 329-343
Simultaneous Recording EEG and fMRI
Meletti, Stefano
Pages 345-357
Abnormal Neonatal Patterns
Mastrangelo, Massimo (et al.)
Pages 361-403
Early-Onset Epileptic Encephalopathies
Trivisano, Marina (et al.)
Pages 405-411
Epileptic Encephalopathies of Infancy and Childhood
Brinciotti, Mario (et al.)
Pages 413-430
Focal “Idiopathic” Epilepsies of Infancy
Gardella, Elena (et al.)
Pages 431-444
Non-age-Related Focal Epilepsies
Rubboli, Guido (et al.)
Pages 445-460
Genetic Generalized Epilepsies
Vignoli, Aglaia (et al.)
Pages 461-473
Reflex Seizures and Reflex Epilepsies
Striano, Salvatore (et al.)
Pages 475-485
Photosensitivity and Epilepsy
Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenite, Dorothee
Pages 487-495
Febrile Seizures and Febrile Status Epilepticus
Specchio, Nicola (et al.)
Pages 497-501
Paediatric Status Epilepticus
Specchio, Nicola (et al.)
Pages 503-515
Status Epilepticus in Adults
Minicucci, Fabio (et al.)
Pages 517-546
Chromosomal Abnormalities and Cortical Malformations
Elia, Maurizio
Pages 547-585
Paroxysmal Nonepileptic Events
Mostacci, Barbara (et al.)
Pages 587-598
Sleep Diseases
Parrino, Liborio (et al.)
Pages 599-616
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brigo, Francesco (et al.)
Pages 617-622
Cerebral Tumors
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 623-632
Cerebrovascular Diseases
Mecarelli, Oriano (et al.)
Pages 633-645
Cerebral Infectious Diseases
Davassi, Chiara (et al.)
Pages 647-660
Autoimmune and Inflammatory Encephalopathies
Stabile, Andrea (et al.)
Pages 661-676
Aging and Degenerative Disorders
Brigo, Francesco (et al.)
Pages 677-683
Systemic and Dismetabolic Disorders
Brigo, Francesco (et al.)
Pages 685-696
Migraine
Davassi, Chiara (et al.)
Pages 697-705
Psychiatric Disorders
Davassi, Chiara (et al.)
Pages 707-714
Effects on EEG of Drugs and Toxic Substances
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 715-729
Disorders of Consciousness
Mecarelli, Oriano (et al.)
Pages 731-765
Brain Death
Mecarelli, Oriano (et al.)
Pages 767-787
Neuromonitoring and Emergency EEG
Brienza, Marianna (et al.)
Pages 789-803
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