Scalp EEG could predict epileptic seizures

Measuring the brain activity of epileptic patients using sensors placed on the scalp could provide a noninvasive method of predicting seizures, according to a study in The Lancet (January 20).

Measuring the brain activity of epileptic patients using sensors placed on the scalp could provide a noninvasive method of predicting seizures, according to a study in The Lancet (January 20).

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