Friday, February 26, 2010

Defined: D


Delta rhythm: An EEG rhythm consisting of 1-4 Hz activity.

Dominant posterior rhythm: An EEG pattern with frequency appropriate to age which is observed over the occipital regions during relaxed wakefulness with eyes closed and attenuates with eye opening or attention.

Dypnagogic hypersynchrony: An EEG pattern consisting of paroxysmal runs or bursts of diffuse high amplitude sinusoidal 75 to 350 u V 3-4.5 Hz waves which begin abruptly, are usually widely distributed but often maximal over the central, frontal, or frontocentral scalp regions.

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