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Sleep disorders versus epilepsy: use of video EEG as a diagnostic tool
1Department of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
|April 2, 2002
Abstract:
Sleep disorders, especially parasomnias, are easily confused with the nocturnal epilepsies. Two cases are presented to show how misdiagnosis can occur, and video electroencephalogram can be used to resolve the issue so as to prescribe the specific treatment, avoid wrong treatment and unnecessary suffering.