The Clinical use of quantitative EEG in cognitive disorders / A utilização clínica do EEG quantitativo nos transtornos cognitivos
Dement. neuropsychol
; 3(3): 195-203, Sept. 2009.
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BR15.3
Localização: BR15.3
ABSTRACT
Abstract The primary diagnosis of most cognitive disorders is clinically based, but the EEG plays a role in evaluating, classifying and following some of these disorders. There is an ongoing debate over routine use of qEEG. Although many findings regarding the clinical use of quantitative EEG are awaiting validation by independent investigators while confirmatory clinical follow-up studies are also needed, qEEG can be cautiously used by a skilled neurophysiologist in cognitive dysfunctions to improve the analysis of background activity, slow/fast focal activity, subtle asymmetries, spikes and waves, as well as in longitudinal follow-ups.
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01-internacional
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LILACS
Assunto principal:
Mapeamento Encefálico
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Doenças Neurodegenerativas
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Eletroencefalografia
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Senso de Coerência
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Transtornos Mentais
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Dement. neuropsychol
Assunto da revista:
NEUROCIENCIAS
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NEUROLOGIA
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PSICOLOGIA
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PSIQUIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
2009
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil