Seizure Disorders
- Electroencephalogram
The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a medical test used to measure the electrical activity of the brain, via electrodes applied to your scalp. EEG can help diagnose a number of conditions, including epilepsy, sleep disorders and brain tumours.
- Pneumococcal disease and immunisation
Information about immunisation to protect against pneumococcal disease.
- Seizure disorders
Epilepsy is a condition that occurs when there is a sudden, brief change in how the brain works. These physical changes are called epileptic seizures. During a seizure a person's consciousness, movement, or actions may be altered for a short time.
Last updated: 16 May, 2012
Last reviewed: 16 May, 2012
