Epilepsy Information

Diagnosis epilepsy

Diagnosis epilepsy


The diagnosis of epilepsy is based on:

• Medical history

• Physical exam

• Supportive testing:  
  - Routine EEG

  - Prolonged EEG:
    * Ambulatory EEG
    * Ambulatory EEG with video
    * Video-EEG (in hospital)

  - Blood work

  - Imaging
    * Computed Tomography (CT)  
    * MRI

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