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AWAKE EEG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sleep tracing
1, record 1, English, sleep%20tracing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
First, you will have a routine EEG [electroencephalogram] for which you must try to stay awake. Then the technician will make you comfortable and give you time to go to sleep. Then a sleep tracing is recorded while you sleep. 1, record 1, English, - sleep%20tracing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tracé du sommeil
1, record 1, French, trac%C3%A9%20du%20sommeil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- awake EEG
1, record 2, English, awake%20EEG
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frequency analysis of the resting awake EEG in mild senile dementia of alzheimer type. 1, record 2, English, - awake%20EEG
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and context were extracted from the PASCAL data base no. 83-0278171. 1, record 2, English, - awake%20EEG
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EEG is the abbreviation for electroencephalogram. 2, record 2, English, - awake%20EEG
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- EEG du sujet éveillé
1, record 2, French, EEG%20du%20sujet%20%C3%A9veill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- EEG du sujet à l'état de veille 1, record 2, French, EEG%20du%20sujet%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20veille
correct, masculine noun
- EEG de veille 2, record 2, French, EEG%20de%20veille
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces activités EEG normales varient en fonction de l'âge des sujets, suivant qu'ils sont éveillés ou endormis et suivant qu'ils sont ou non soumis à certaines conditions particulières. Elles seront donc envisagées séparément chez l'adulte et chez l'enfant, à l'état de veille et de sommeil et suivant que le sujet est soumis ou non à un traitement par drogues psychotropes ou à des épreuves dites d'activation. 1, record 2, French, - EEG%20du%20sujet%20%C3%A9veill%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EEG est l'abréviation de "électro-encéphalogramme". 3, record 2, French, - EEG%20du%20sujet%20%C3%A9veill%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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