Conditions & Treatment

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Electroencephalography EEG

Electroencephalography (EEG) is a non-invasive test that measures and records the brain’s electrical activity over a specified period of time. During an EEG, you will be positioned in a bed or chair and around 20 electrodes will be attached to your scalp to continuously record your brain activity. Most EEGs take about an hour, including preparation…

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Nerve Conduction Study and EMG

Nerve conduction studies and needle electromyography (EMG) are two tests used to evaluate the peripheral nervous system. Nerve conduction studies are performed by placing surface electrodes along peripheral nerves. EMGs are performed by placing a small needle in the muscle to evaluate muscle and nerve functions…

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