Electroencephalography Findings in Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) or also known as a head injury is one of the leading causes death among young people and health problems defined impact, penetration, rapid movement brain within skull that can result in changes mental status often referred to silent epidemic. Head injuries electrophysiological abnormalities seen on electroencephalography (EEG) recordings. Electroencephalography was first clinical neurodiagnostic assessment reveal abnormal function after injury. For detecting injury, EEG may be more sensitive than neurologic examination. In general conditions, performed patients with moderate severe provide information about severity establish diagnosis non-convulsive epilepticus. This follows because loss consciousness are difficult identify without an helps determine prognosis for recovery likelihood post-traumatic seizures. features depend location itself. shows slowing posterior dominant rhythm increasing diffuse theta slowing, which returns normal hours subside slowly over several weeks. not same each individual, due differences injuries. It important know there no clear specific mild traumatic