Preferred Name |
Electroencephalography |
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Synonyms |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CMDO/CM0528 |
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identifier |
CM0528 |
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isDefinedBy |
(MSH) Recording of electric currents developed in the brain by means of electrodes applied to the scalp, to the surface of the brain, or placed within the substance of the brain. (NCI) The neurophysiologic exploration of the electrical activity of the brain by the application of electrodes to the scalp. The resulting traces are known as an electroencephalogram (EEG). This test is used to assess brain damage, epilepsy and other problems. |
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label |
Electroencephalography |
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prefLabel |
Electroencephalography |
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seeAlso |
electroencephalogram Finding from Electroencephalogram (EEG) Result of EEG |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0013819 |
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subClassOf |
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