“Can an EEG read normal awake & show absent seizures?”
An EEG performed on a 45 yr the Posterior dominant rhythm was a well developed, rhythmic 9Hz activity that attenuated normally on eye-opening. drowsiness not seen. sleep not seen. Photic stimulation produced a photic driving response. Hyperventilation produced a diffuse rhythmic slowing of the background activity. The Patient's heart rate and rhythm appeared normal throughout the tracing.
Does this show I have absent seizures?
Does this show I have absent seizures?
Female | 50 years old
Complaint duration: 8/15/20
Medications: Gabapentin
Conditions: absent seizures
1 Answer
The report seems to suggest that your EEG was normal and shows no evidence for absence seizures. Please consult a neurologist for further discussion.
