Muhammad Ubaid Hafeez

Neurointensivist and Epileptologist
UTMB Galveston

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

You're monitoring qEEG in an ICU patient and see this pattern. On raw EEG, what's the most likely finding?

A. GPDs
B. Generalized seizure
C. Right focal seizure
D. Left focal seizure
E. Burst suppression

Answer: https://t.co/rtCFn6stP2

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

An adult w/ epilepsy undergoes sEEG placement. EEG tracings & corresponding MRI image of intracranial contact 6-8 are shown. What best describes the sEEG finding?
A.PDR
B. wickets 
C. mu 
D. rhythmic epileptiform discharge 
E. seizure

Answer @ https://t.co/FO2hUNsWhV

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

According to the ACNS Standardized Critical Care EEG Terminology 2021, how should this EEG pattern be classified?
A. Electrographic sz
B. IIC
C. GRDA at 2.5 Hz
D. GPDs at 2.5 Hz

Answer at https://t.co/9fQxaNyP7U

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

The following EEG is from a right-handed male admitted with intracerebral hemorrhage. Which cortical signs would you expect?
A) R gaze preference
B) Aphasia
C) Left hemineglect
D) Left homonymous visual field cut
E) Left hemisensory loss
Answer@ https://t.co/xvRbIyKirB

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

Based on electroclinical evolution in EEG, which is the most likely ILAE seizure classification?

A. GTC
B. Focal sz with nonobservable manifestations
C. Focal to b/l tonic-clonic sz
D. B/l tonic-clonic sz unknown whether focal or generalized

Answer at https://t.co/PnsEbj4By2

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

1-day-old born at 40 wks gestation underwent cEEG. Based on the following, what is most likely seizure semiology?

A) Right arm clonic
B) Left arm clonic
C) Bilateral tonic
D) Behavioral arrest/lip smacking
E) Generalized Myoclonus

Select your answer at https://t.co/ev53PtoF2d

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

62M in coma after cardiac arrest. Which of the following is correct regarding this EEG.
A. B/l synchronous activity.
B. Unilateral LPDs.
C. Electrographic seizures occur in 10%.
D. Reliable predictor of poor outcome.
E. Good outcome possible.
Answer: https://t.co/qjtCFY3vSb

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

The EEG below from an EMU patient during sleep shows a sleep spindle and a benign variant. In which stage of sleep is the benign variant typically absent?

A) N1
B) N2
C) N3
D) REM

Select your answer at https://t.co/MgG0XiAtJX

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

Which statement is TRUE about this finding?

A) Occurs mainly during wakefulness
B) Normal/mildly delayed development in most
C) Activity typically lasts <1 sec at a time
D) Myoclonic seizures most common
E) Higher risk of pharmacoresistance
🗳️ Answer at: https://t.co/RkiXQ7wNwl

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

Fellow neurologists! We lack solid data on managing refractory and super-refractory status epilepticus. Help map current practices by completing this quick 5 to 10-min survey. Every response counts!

Click here for the survey link
https://t.co/sKtZnGR5k9

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

38F with following EEG during her typical seizure. What's likely part of her semiology?
A) Impaired language comprehension
B) L face clonic
C) Side-to-side head mvmnt/pelvic thrusts
D) Gen. convulsion
E) L head version
Answer@ https://t.co/38N7JAHhSZ

[Muhammad Ubaid Hafeez @DrUbaidHafeez]

@fabnascimen @EEGTalk Very well deserved. Way to go !!!

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

What's the best diagnosis based on the following 2hr QEEG epoch?

A) Absence seizures
B) R focal SE
C) L focal SE
D) L lateralized PD

https://t.co/oAiZXKzQCX

[Muhammad Ubaid Hafeez @DrUbaidHafeez]

Fellow neurologists! We lack solid data on managing refractory status epilepticus. Help map current practices by completing this quick 10-min survey. Every response counts!
👉https://t.co/okMxlRq4bq

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

44 male with left frontoparietal glioblastoma develops worsening aphasia. cEEG demonstrates the following. What is the best description of this EEG finding.

GRDA | LRDA | LPDs | Seizure | Artifact

Answer and read the explanation by clicking here.
https://t.co/PrxYptQRLF

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

Fellow neurologists! We lack solid data on managing refractory status epilepticus. Help map current practices by completing this quick 10-min survey. Every response counts!
👉 https://t.co/w05tkcqLz5

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

Based on this EEG, choose correct pattern and IIC criterion it meets?

A.0.5–1 Hz GPDs — discharge frequency
B.0.5–1 Hz GPDs — time-locked face twitch
C.0.5–1 Hz GPDs — +R
D.0.5–1 Hz LPDs — +F
E.0.5–1 Hz LPDs — 2 sequential frequency evolutions

Answer@ https://t.co/jV0pZUJDiO

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

🧠 The following EEG is representative of the background activity of a 1-day-old term male infant. Which statement is TRUE?
Normal active sleep | Abnormal active sleep |
Normal quiet sleep | Abnormal quiet sleep
👉Click to answer & get the feedback: https://t.co/RnQt2tOmLe

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

A 27-year-old male with paroxysmal spells of behavioral arrest presents to the EMU for event characterization. Which best describes the findings highlighted in the box in the EEG?

Answer and read more at
https://t.co/aVMxbRRBhu

[EEG Master @eeg_master]

A 53-year-old patient is evaluated for possible seizures. Which clinical seizure semiology is most consistent with the Inter-Ictal EEG finding shown in the picture?

See your options and select your answer at https://t.co/vENRyEbgkv