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EEG Boards Part 2 practice testSubacute sclerosing panencephalitis is associated with: - Answers -Measles
Localized or lateralized high voltage delta is seen in: - Answers -Cerebral abscess
The EEG of a patient with meningitis is most likely to show: - Answers -Slowing
Periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges are often seen in: - Answers -Herpes
simplex encephalitis
Slow spike-and-wave complexes are characteristic of: - Answers -Lennox-Gastaut
syndrome
A disease that presents with an acoustic startle response within the first few months of
life: - Answers -Tay Sachs disease
During neonatal seizures, the EEG is most likely to show: - Answers -Focal rhythmic
activity
What is a typical EEG pattern associated with absence seizures - Answers -3Hz spike-
and-wave
EEG manifestations as eyelid myoclonia with and without absences, eye closure
induced seizures, EEG paroxysms and photosensitivity: - Answers -Jeavons syndrome
Hypsarrythmia is a pattern most associated with: - Answers -Infantile spasms
A prolonged series of generalized convulsions without any period of consciousness
between them is referred to as; - Answers -Status epilepticus
Rhythmic theta activity in the temporal region is most commonly associated with which
seizure type: - Answers -Complex partial
The acronym used to describe distinctive EEG waves or complexes that occur between
seizures and are distinguished from the background activity: - Answers -IEDs, interictal
epileptiform discharges
Benign Rolandic Epilepsy spikes are seen: - Answers -Central-Temporal
Immediately following an absence seizure, the EEG is most likely to show: - Answers -
Normal activity
, Typical EEG pattern seen in partial seizure disorder: - Answers -Anterior temporal spike
focus
The onset of West Syndrome is most likely to occur at age: - Answers -4 months
The EEG of a child with benign Rolandic epilepsy is most likely to show: - Answers -
Spikes at C3 and C4
The neurological examination is likely to be abnormal in patients with: - Answers -
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
The EEG of a patient with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is most likely to show: - Answers -
1.5 Hz spike-and-wave discharges
Immediately following a generalized tonic-clinic seizure, the EEG typically shows: -
Answers -Generalized slowing
Landu-Kleffner syndrome is associated with: - Answers -Aphasia
A childhood disorder characterized by acquired aphasia, multifocal epileptiform
abnormalities, and focal or generalized seizures: - Answers -Landau-Kleffner syndrome
In patients with myoclonic epilepsy of Janz, seizures are most likely to occur: - Answers
-Early in the morning
The EEG is most likely to show hypsarrythmia pattern in patients with: - Answers -West
Syndrome
The EEG of a patient with hepatic encephalopathy is most likely to show: - Answers -
Generalized triphasic waves
An EEG pattern usually seen in toxic-metabolic encephalopathies, most commonly
hepatic or renal. Usually associated with an alteration of consciousness. - Answers -
Triphasic Waves
If the EEG of a term newborn with asphyxia shows nonreactivity and periods of severe
attenuation with bursts of mixed activity every 10 to 20 seconds, what is likely the
cause? - Answers -Severe cortical injury due to hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
During hyperventilation of a patient with a tumor in the right frontal area, the EEG is
most likely to show: - Answers -High voltage slow wave activity over the right frontal
area
A large lesion at the optic chiasm produces which of the following conditions? - Answers
-Complete blindness
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