What is EEG ( Electroencephalogram) ?
Why is EEG done?
1. Brain damage from a head injury
2. Brain tumours
3. Brain dysfunction due to condition such as encephalopathy
4. Brain inflammation (herpes encephalitis)
5. Sleep disorders
6. Brain tumours
7. Stroke
Which are the tests performed during an EEG?
1. Sleep-deprived EEG or Sleep EEG
2. Video telemetry
3. Ambulatory EEG
4. Routine EEG
5. Invasive EEG-telemetry
What is EMG ( Electromyogram) ?
Why is EMG done?
1. Numbness
2. Muscle weakness
3. Limb pain
4. Tingling
5. Muscle cramping or pain
Which are the tests performed during an EMG?
1. NCS or Nerve Conduction Study
2. NEE or Needle Electrode Examination
What is NCV ( Nerve Conduction Study ) ?
NCV test helps the doctor to differentiate between an injury to your nerve fibre and an injury to a protective covering surrounding your nerve. It also allows your doctor to distinguish between a condition where a nerve injury affects the muscles. From this test, the doctor can provide a proper course of treatment.
Why is an NCV done?
1. To check if you have a muscle or nerve disorder
2. To ensure optimum nerve and muscle health
3. To identify the cause behind symptoms like weakness, pain, tingling, or cramping
4. To find out the causes behind muscle disorder or weakness apart from the pain
Which are the tests performed during an NCV ?
1. Sensory
2. Motor
3. Mixed
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