A vest-pocket instrument for the detection and treatment of the onset of epileptic seizures.
- Author:
Xing-xi ZHU
1
;
Hong PENG
;
Li-ming TANG
Author Information
1. General Hospital of the PLA, Nanjing Command, Nanjing.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Electroencephalography;
instrumentation;
Epilepsy;
diagnosis;
therapy;
Equipment Design;
Humans;
Microcomputers;
Monitoring, Ambulatory;
instrumentation;
Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2002;26(5):329-331
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A new vest pocket medical instrument is here presented. It can automatically detect and identify the signals of the onset of epileptic seizures, and then as necessasy, will automatically generate an acoustic stimulation that may weaken and shorten the epileptic activity at the initial stage.