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Posted On : 18 Mar 2008

What is the indication for an EEG in a child with recurrent complex febrile seizure with no other signs to suggest any form of neurological disease? Does the EEG change the prognosis?

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Answer Discussion :

nilesh_gothi

seizures more than 2 times in a day
change in eeg affect prognosiss

17 years ago

joseph pratheeban

I think r.c.f seizures itself is an indication for EEG.Normal EEG is definitely better prognostically,than an abnormal one when we consider the no. of recurrences and duration of drug therapy

17 years ago

heba shawky

no indication

17 years ago

Dr. S.R.Kulkarni

with mental retardation

17 years ago

bhanudas hingmire

hippesarethemia

17 years ago

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