Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index

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Autor(a) principal: Luccas,Francisco José Carchedi
Data de Publicação: 2016
Outros Autores: Bártolo,Thalita, Silva,Nayara Lucio da, Cavenaghi,Barbara
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (Online)
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Resumo: ABSTRACT Cerebral hemispheres, although similar, are neither completely symmetrical in structure nor equivalent in function. EEG asymmetry studies have been directed more to frequency than to amplitude analysis. Objective Better definition of normal amplitude asymmetry values on the classical EEG frequency bands. Results EEG amplitude asymmetry index (AAI) is physiologically low in normal adults, differences usually lesser than 7%. Conclusion Persistent or intermittent amplitude asymmetry regional differences higher than 7% may be suggestive of pathology after adequate correlation with clinical data and EEG classical visual analysis.
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spelling Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry indexElectroencephalographyamplitudeasymmetryABSTRACT Cerebral hemispheres, although similar, are neither completely symmetrical in structure nor equivalent in function. EEG asymmetry studies have been directed more to frequency than to amplitude analysis. Objective Better definition of normal amplitude asymmetry values on the classical EEG frequency bands. Results EEG amplitude asymmetry index (AAI) is physiologically low in normal adults, differences usually lesser than 7%. Conclusion Persistent or intermittent amplitude asymmetry regional differences higher than 7% may be suggestive of pathology after adequate correlation with clinical data and EEG classical visual analysis.Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO2016-07-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016000700536Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria v.74 n.7 2016reponame:Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (Online)instname:Academia Brasileira de Neurologiainstacron:ABNEURO10.1590/0004-282X20160082info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLuccas,Francisco José CarchediBártolo,ThalitaSilva,Nayara Lucio daCavenaghi,Barbaraeng2016-07-25T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0004-282X2016000700536Revistahttp://www.scielo.br/anphttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||revista.arquivos@abneuro.org1678-42270004-282Xopendoar:2016-07-25T00:00Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (Online) - Academia Brasileira de Neurologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
title Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
spellingShingle Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
Luccas,Francisco José Carchedi
Electroencephalography
amplitude
asymmetry
title_short Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
title_full Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
title_fullStr Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
title_full_unstemmed Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
title_sort Clinical electroencephalogram (EEG) evaluation is improved by the amplitude asymmetry index
author Luccas,Francisco José Carchedi
author_facet Luccas,Francisco José Carchedi
Bártolo,Thalita
Silva,Nayara Lucio da
Cavenaghi,Barbara
author_role author
author2 Bártolo,Thalita
Silva,Nayara Lucio da
Cavenaghi,Barbara
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Luccas,Francisco José Carchedi
Bártolo,Thalita
Silva,Nayara Lucio da
Cavenaghi,Barbara
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Electroencephalography
amplitude
asymmetry
topic Electroencephalography
amplitude
asymmetry
description ABSTRACT Cerebral hemispheres, although similar, are neither completely symmetrical in structure nor equivalent in function. EEG asymmetry studies have been directed more to frequency than to amplitude analysis. Objective Better definition of normal amplitude asymmetry values on the classical EEG frequency bands. Results EEG amplitude asymmetry index (AAI) is physiologically low in normal adults, differences usually lesser than 7%. Conclusion Persistent or intermittent amplitude asymmetry regional differences higher than 7% may be suggestive of pathology after adequate correlation with clinical data and EEG classical visual analysis.
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